The image shows the Great Rift Valley in Africa, an example of a rift valley.

Which increases along faults and leads to rock breaking?
Which statement describes the damage that results from earthquakes?
Which type of stress causes rocks to fold?
The image below shows a fault.

This image shows a volcanic eruption in Hawaii with lava flowing into the sea.

The image shows a mountain peak in Asia.

Which statement describes seismic waves?
Which is one step that geologists use to find the epicenter of an earthquake?
What causes the force that pushes magma from the magma chamber through the pipe and vent of a volcano?
Which feature forms when magma cools beneath Earth’s surface?
The image shows mountains in Alaska.

The diagram shows circles drawn by geologists trying to determine the location of an earthquake’s epicenter.

What type of stress occurs when one plate pushes against another?
Which strategy do geologists use to locate the center of an earthquake?
The image shows the locations of volcanoes around the world.

In which type of fault is the hanging wall above the footwall?
Which type of basin forms at transform boundaries?
Which best describes how wedge basins form?
A scientist observes a feature where the hanging wall moved downward relative to the footwall. Which feature does the scientist observe?
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