Deformation of the Crust - ES Chapter 5 Review

Balanced forces on the crust pushing down and up are called ___.

What type of fault is shown here?

Oceanic - Oceanic collisions formed ___.

Type of mountains in which faulting causes large blocks of the earth's crust to drop down.

What type of force is acting on the rocks in this diagram?

What causes reverse faults?

Major cause of deformation of the crust is ___.

Most plateaus are found ___.

Strike slip faults occur along  ___. 

A group of adjacent mountain ranges makes us a mountain ___.

A thrust fault is a special type of ___.

In this diagram the hanging wall in on the ___.

Which form along convergent boundaries?

The type of stress that pushes rocks horizontally.

Up and down motion of the crust is called ___.

This type of stress reduces the volume of rocks.

This type of stress pulls rocks apart and makes them thinner.

Permanent deformation of rock without the rock breaking is called ___.

The largest groups of mountains on the earth are called ___.

The rock below the fault plane is the ___.

If material is added to a plate (sediment on ocean floor) the crust will ____.

Collision between a continental plate and and oceanic plate could produce ___. 

Folding of rocks happens when the rocks undergo __.

The diagram below could have formed the ___.

A change in the shape or volume of crustal rock due to stress is called ___.