« previous next »

Author Question: A dip-slip fault resulting from tensional forces is called a ____. a. reverse fault b. normal ... (Read 51 times)

ishan

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
on: Aug 7, 2018
A dip-slip fault resulting from tensional forces is called a ____.
 a. reverse fault
  b. normal fault
  c. lateral fault
 d. joint
 e. thrust fault

Question 2

An earthquake epicenter is the ____.
 a. point where the seismograph is located
 b. point in the subsurface where movement along the fault occurs
  c. geographic center of a group of related earthquakes
 d. point on the surface directly above where a fault rupture occurs
  e. the strongest in a series of earthquake aftershocks


xiaomengxian

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 311
Reply #1 on: Aug 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.

Did you know?

The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.

Did you know?

Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.

Did you know?

Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).

Did you know?

There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).

A very high-resolution texture of the Moon, including a normal map A very high-resolution texture of the Moon, including a normal map
The pancreas. This organ sits just below the stomach and is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland. The pancreas. This organ sits just below the stomach and is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland.
Pathogenic Microorganisms and Resulting Diseases Pathogenic Microorganisms and Resulting Diseases
Effects of septal defects: (A) normal shunt; no cyanosis; (B) increased pressure in right ventricle; ... Effects of septal defects: (A) normal shunt; no cyanosis; (B) increased pressure in right ventricle; ...
Normal vs. Frank Breech Normal vs. Frank Breech
A Reverse Fault A Reverse Fault
Video: Glomerular filtrate rate: pressures that affect GFR, NFP & GFR and blood composition

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library