Marine Biology

What is a crack in the Earth's crust where rocks are being pulled, pushed, and stetched.
Fault
Hanging wall
Foot wall
Divergent
What is a Divergent.
The type of plate boundary where you find a normal fault
The type of plate where you find a reverse fault
Caused by tension. One block has slipped below the other.
Cause by compression. One block has been pushed up above the other
What is the shaking or trembling of the crust caused by the sudden release of energy.
Earthquake
San Andreas
Seismology
Seismic Waves
What type of fault was the San Andreas fault in Californian.
Normal fault
Reverse fault
Strike-Slip fault
Which is true about a normal fault
Pulling apart of the Earth on either side of the fault
The formation of mountains
A compression in the earth on either side of the fault
Any kind of movement at a place boundary
What is the definition of Seismic Waves
Energy waves released from an earthquake which travels through the earth
The change to the shape of rock in response to stress
The sudden return of elastically deformed rock to its original shape
What causes the type of stress that causes a normal fault
Tension
Shearing
Compression
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