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Movement Of Earth's Crust 1
Test Description: Vocabulary terms relating to Earth's crust
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The forces that push and pull on the Earth's crust, causing its deformation
A
deposition
B
stress
C
chemical weathering
D
erosion
2) The surface layer of the Earth
A
mantle
B
crust
C
dome
D
core
3) In geology, any change in the original shape or volume of rocks
A
compression
B
deformation
C
shearing
D
tension
4) The type of stress that squeezes rocks together
A
fracture
B
tension
C
compression
D
shearing
5) A type of stress that pulls rocks apart
A
shearing
B
fracture
C
tension
D
compression
6) A type of stress that pushes rocks of the crust in two opposite but horizontal directions
A
tension
B
fracture
C
shearing
D
compresssion
7) A break or crack in the rock, but the rock is not moving
A
fracture
B
tension
C
shearing
D
fault
8) A break or crack along which rocks move
A
fault
B
compression
C
fracture
D
tension
9) A mountain formed by blocks of rock uplifted from normal faults
A
rift valley
B
fault-block mountain
C
plateau
D
anticline
10) A valley formed when the block of land between two normal faults slides downward
A
rift valley
B
plateau
C
fault-block mountain
D
down valley
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