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The document is a module test consisting of multiple-choice questions, identification tasks, and enumeration related to earthquakes and faults. It covers topics such as the definition of earthquakes, types of faults, and the reasons for frequent earthquakes in certain regions. Additionally, it includes tasks to label figures and identify key terms associated with seismic activity.

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G8-Module Test 1

The document is a module test consisting of multiple-choice questions, identification tasks, and enumeration related to earthquakes and faults. It covers topics such as the definition of earthquakes, types of faults, and the reasons for frequent earthquakes in certain regions. Additionally, it includes tasks to label figures and identify key terms associated with seismic activity.

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Marilou Gonzales Natanauan
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Module Test no. 1


A. Multiple Choice. Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.
1. What is referred to as the shaking of the Earth’s surface resulting from the sudden release of energy in the lithosphere? A. Earthquake
B. Fault C. Friction D. Stress
2. How does a reverse fault form?
A. The blocks slide past each other.
B. The blocks pull apart from each other.
C. The hanging wall moves upward relative to the footwall.
D. The hanging wall moves downward relative to the footwall.
3. Which type of fault is described by a hanging wall slipping down the footwall?
A. Normal B. Reverse C. Strike-slip D. Transform
4. How do faults produce earthquakes?
A. Once friction is overcome, a fault slip produces earthquake.
B. Molten rock materials accumulate and go out along a fault.
C. Tectonic plates collide forming a volcano and causing earthquake.
D. Magma and lava cause the ground to move producing earthquake.
5. What is referred to as a fracture between two blocks of rocks?
A. Earthquake B. Fault C. Stress D. Volcano
6. What happens to the rocks in a fault slip?
A. They stick together.
B. They slide past each other.
C. There is no movement at all.
D. They suddenly slip and generate earthquake.
7. Which of the following figures illustrates normal fault?

8. Why do earthquakes occur frequently in Japan, Indonesia, and Philippines?


A. They are surrounded by seas.
B. They are located near the equator.
C. They are considered archipelagic countries.
D. They are found within the Pacific Ring of Fire
9. Energy from inside the Earth makes the ground move. Which of the following is the reason why there is NO MOVEMENT RIGHT AWAY?
A. Friction causes a delay in the movement of the ground.
B. The rapid release of energy causes a delay in the movement of the ground.
C. There is no movement right away because of the vibration of the rock.
D. There is no movement right away because of the bending of the rock
10. Earthquakes happen along a Faultline. Which of the following is NOT true about faults?
A. it can be found in the land C. It is the break in the crust
B. It is where fault cyclone starts. D. None of the above.
B. Identification
__________11. A vibration of the Earth due to the rapid release of energy.
__________12. A crack or break in the lithosphere that can shift and create an earthquake.
__________13. The study of earthquakes.
__________14. What Philippine Agency is concerned in monitoring fault movement.
__________15. The point where the earthquake originates
__________16. The point at the Earth's surface directly above the focus is
__________17. The place where fault slip or fault movement happens at the
__________18. It is the energy released by an earthquake at the focus.
__________19. It is the strength of an earthquake perceived and felt by people in a certain locality.
__________20. A fault that has moved in the past and is expected to move again
__________21. are places or regions where structures can be identified, but which do not have earthquake occurrences
C. Directions: Label the figure by choosing the correct word from the box below.

D. Enumeration

1-3. what are three types of fault

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