Clue:
ACROSS
2. a crack or fracture on the crust
3. a stress force that pulls rocks apart
6. the outer part of the earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
7. the movement of rock masses along fault
9. a mass of rock above the fault plane
DOWN
1. the sudden shaking or movement of the Earth's crust
2. a mass of rock below the fault plane
4. a stress force that moves rock in opposite direction
5. tress force that squeezes rocks together
8. a force that squeezes, stretches, and pushes rocks in different directions.
EXERCISES:
Activity 1: My Faulty Earth
Use the clues to fill in the words above. Words can go across or down. Letters are shared
when the words intersect.
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Answers & Comments
Answer:
ACROSS
2. a crack or fracture on the crust
Answer: fault
3. a stress force that pulls rocks apart
Answer: tension
6. the outer part of the earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
Answer: Lithosphere
7. the movement of rock masses along fault
Answer: Inclined
9. a mass of rock above the fault plane
Answer: Hanging wall
DOWN
1. the sudden shaking or movement of the Earth's crust
Answer: Earthquake
2. a mass of rock below the fault plane
Answer: Foot wall
4. a stress force that moves rock in opposite direction
Answer: Shear
5. tress force that squeezes rocks together
Answer: Compression
8. a force that squeezes, stretches, and pushes rocks in different directions.
Answer: Blanks
Explanation:
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