Lesson 4 vocabualry
Across
- 5. The location within Earth along a fault at which the first motion of an earthquake occurs.
- 6. The edge between two or more plates classified as divergent, convergent, or transform by the movement taking place between the plates.
- 7. The point on Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's starting point, or focus.
Down
- 1. The bending, tilting, and breaking of Earth's crust; the change in the shape of rock in response to stress.
- 2. A movement or trembling of the ground that is caused by a sudden release of energy when rocks along a fault move.
- 3. The sudden return of elastically deformed rock to its underformed shape.
- 4. A break in a body of rock along which one block moves relative to another.