12. Which Of The Following Is A Correct Sequence Of The Occurrence Of An Earthquake? I. The Vibrations Will Be Felt As Quakes. Ii. The Rocks Along The Faul

12. Which of the following is a correct sequence of the occurrence of an earthquake? I. The vibrations will be felt as quakes. II. The rocks along the fault line will suddenly snap. III. The bent rocks will vibrate as they straighten out. IV. Energy from inside the Earth causes rocks to bend. *

1 point
A. I. II. III. IV
B. IV, III, II, I
C. IV, II, III, I
D. IV, III, I, II
13. In 2011, a devastating tsunami hit Japan. Which of the following statements may cause a tsunami? *
1 point
A. movement of a fault on land
B. vertical movement of fault beneath the sea
C. sea surface waves powered by strong winds
D. horizontal movement of fault beneath the sea
14. Which prevents rocks from instantaneously breaking in case of a fault movement? *
1 point
A. magma
B. friction force
C. heat and pressure
D. rapid energy release
15. Which of the following refers to the point of origin of an earthquake where the movement first occurred? *
1 point
A. fault line
B. fault plane
C. epicenter
D. focus

 

Answer:

12A

13C

14D

15B

*BRAINLYMAN*