stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Stress and Faulting Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Stress and Faulting
Stress and Faulting
13 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
733 plays
Stress and Faulting in the Earth's Crust, and geologic features of California.
Flashcards
13 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
13
Answers
1
What are these bends in rock called?
faults
anticlines
folds
synclines
2
What type of stress is shown in this picture?
shearing
compression
transform
tension
3
What is the best word to describe this landform?
plateau
volcano
mountain range
mountain
4
What type of faults are created by compression?
reverse
thrust
strike-slip
normal
5
What is the name of this Plate Boundary / Fault that splits California in two?
Cascade
Calaveras
Hayward
San Andreas
6
Which of the following is a volcanic mountain range?
Coastal Ranges
Sierra Nevada
Cascade Range
Transverse Range
7
The block of rock ABOVE a fault is called the what?
anticline
hanging wall
syncline
foot wall
8
What type of fault is this?
normal
strike-slip
reverse
thrust
9
What type of mountain is Mount Diablo?
plateau
thrust fault
fault block mountain
volcano
10
Which of the following mountains are volcanoes?
Mount Diablo
Mount Whitney
Lassen Peak
Mount Shasta
11
Which fault ends under Danville and helped create Mount Diablo?
San Gregorio
San Andreas
Hayward
Calaveras
12
The type of stress that creates a normal fault.
tension
compression
divergent
shearing
13
What type of fault is pictured here?
lateral
strike-slip
reverse
normal
