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Earthquake Knowledge Quiz

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What causes an earthquake according to the text?

Abrupt slip on a fault due to built-up pressure (correct)

Sudden release of air pressure

Volcanic activity

Movement of tectonic plates

What holds the rocks together on the surface of the fault before an earthquake?

Gravity

Tension

Magnetic force

Friction (correct)

What form of energy is released during an earthquake?

Sound waves (correct)

Magnetic waves

Light waves

Heat waves

What happens to the rocks when enough pressure develops on the fault?

<p>They slip suddenly, releasing energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the process of an earthquake similar to snapping fingers?

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Earthquake Knowledge Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What causes an earthquake according to the text?

What holds the rocks together on the surface of the fault before an earthquake?

What form of energy is released during an earthquake?

What happens to the rocks when enough pressure develops on the fault?

How is the process of an earthquake similar to snapping fingers?

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