Cards in this guide (15)
Interaction between which two regions causes plate movement
The lithosphere and the asthenosphere.
During earthquakes which type of fault results when one plate is compressed up onto another plate
What is the best definition of income maintenance services
Income maintenance is a form of unemployment payments to workers
who have lost their jobs.
Which type of fault occurs at divergent boundaries
What is an example of a sudden geologic process
Why can scientists not accurately predict where an earthquake will occur
They cannot determine which point along a fault has the most
pressure.
Which type of fault is caused by shearing forces
Which region of the earth allows for the movement of tectonic plates
Which agency within the federal Department of Labor is most involved with assisting workers in securing a job
ETA - the Employment and Training Administration
Which type of fault occurs when rocks are pushed together as they meet
These will form reverse or thrust faults.
An earthquake is a shaking caused by the sudden movement of the earth's crust
Identify which seismic waves cause most of the damage during an earthquake
Surface wave cause the most damage during an earthquake.
Does the core of the earth makes up two thirds of the earth's mass
Is a crack on folded rocks called a focus
A person standing directly on the epicenter of an earthquake is protected from the motion and does not feel movement.