Nils
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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plate | rigid upper mantle that moves around on the asthenosphere
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fault | surface along which rocks move when they pass their elastic limit
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earthquake | vibrations produced when rocks break along a fault
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normal fault | break in rock caused by tension forces where rock moves down
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reverse fault | break in rock caused by compresion forces and it moves upward
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strike-slip fault | break in rock caused by shear forces and they move past each other
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wave | rythmic movement of energy
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seismic wave | wave generated by an earthquake
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focus | the point below earths surface where energy is released
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primary wave | seismic waves that moves rock particles back and forth
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secondary wave | seismic waves that moves rock particles at a right angle
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surface wave | seismic waves that move up and down and side to side`
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epicenter | point directly above focus
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seismograph | instrument used to register earthquake waves
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crest | highest point of a wave
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