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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
chemical weathering
B
deposition
C
stress
D
erosion
2) The surface layer of the Earth
A
mantle
B
core
C
crust
D
dome
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
shearing
B
fracture
C
tension
D
compression
5) A type of stress that pulls rocks apart
A
tension
B
fracture
C
compression
D
shearing
6) A type of stress that pushes rocks of the crust in two opposite but horizontal directions
A
shearing
B
fracture
C
compresssion
D
tension
7) A break or crack in the rock, but the rock is not moving
A
fracture
B
shearing
C
tension
D
fault
8) A break or crack along which rocks move
A
tension
B
compression
C
fault
D
fracture
9) A mountain formed by blocks of rock uplifted from normal faults
A
anticline
B
rift valley
C
fault-block mountain
D
plateau
10) A valley formed when the block of land between two normal faults slides downward
A
plateau
B
down valley
C
rift valley
D
fault-block mountain
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