Earth ScienceName______
Chapter 5Period______
WorksheetDate______
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Crustal Deformation
Section 5.1 (0.10 point each)
Deformation of the earth’s crust includes _ _ _ D _ _ _, T ______, and ______of the rock layers. The balancing of two forces on the Earth’s crust creates _ S _ _ _ _ _ Y. Pressure created by this bending causes rock in that area to _ E _ _ _ _. Plate movements or unequal weight distribution of the earth’s crust cab can cause S _ _ _ _ _ and S _ _ _ _ _. Three types of stress on rock layers are ______, ______and ______.
Section 5.2
See the photo of figure 5-3. What stress types would have created this folding? (0.25 points)
In the diagrams below label which set of layers have been deformed into an anticline, syncline and monocline.
(0.25 points)
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Examine the block diagrams below. Label each with the name of the fault type. The types are NORMAL, REVERSE, THRUST, OR STRIKE SLIP. (0.25 points each)
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Section 5.3 (0.10 point each)
The highest mountain above sea level on the entire Earth is ______. It is part of the ______mountain range. In ______Mt. St. Helens, a ______is part of the ______mountain range. See figure 5-5. The Circum-pacific mountain belt in the chapter on volcanoes was called the ______of ______. Collisions between the continental and oceanic crust have created the ______mountains. Collisions between ocean crust and oceanic crust have created the ______mountains. Collisions between the continents have created the ______mountains.
Shown below are block diagrams illustrating four basic mountain types. One of the diagrams shows a combination of each of the types which is called Complex. Large mountain chains they are generally Complex. Label each block diagram with its type of formation, i.e. Folded, Faulted, Volcanic, Dome, and Complex. (0.20 points each)
1. Mountain type “A”
Give an example
2. Mountain type “B”
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3. Mountain type “C”
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4. Mountain type “D”
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5. Mountain type “E”
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