5 Written Questions

1. located in areas where oceanic lithosphere is being subducted beneath the leading edge of the continent
2. break in rock caused by shear forces, where rocks move past each other without much vertical movement
3. the continental margin near an area of lithospheric plate divergence
4. a type of fault where the hanging wall slides downward; caused by tension in the crust
5. Formed when magma collects and pushes the rock layers above it into a rounded-dome shape.

4 Multiple Choice Questions

1. a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
   1. anticline
   2. normal fault
   3. fracture
   4. syncline
2. a downward fold in rock formed by compression in earth's crust
   1. fracture
   2. thrust fault
   3. anticline
   4. syncline
3. Forms when a normal faults uplift a block of rock.
   1. dome mountains
   2. fold mountains
   3. active margin
   4. fault-block mountains
4. location of two normal faults that dip towards each other, horst is the ridge, graben is the valley
   1. horst and graben
   2. fracture
   3. normal fault
   4. thrust fault

4 True/False Questions

1. thrust fault → A geological fault in which the upper side appears to have been pushed upward by compression

   True        False

2. reverse fault → A geological fault in which the upper side appears to have been pushed upward by compression

   True        False

3. fold mountains → Formed when magma collects and pushes the rock layers above it into a rounded-dome shape.

   True        False

4. anticline → an upward fold in rock formed by compression of Earth's crust

   True        False