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Building for hazardous conditions

Quiz by Nicole Ouzts

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  • Q1
    What force exists at transform boundaries?
    Tension forces
    Shearing forces
    Compression forces
    20s
  • Q2
    Structures built along transform boundaries are subject to which type of force?
    Tension
    Compression
    Shearing
    20s
  • Q3
    What type of catastrophic event occurs along transform boundaries?
    Earthquakes
    Hurricanes
    Volcanoes
    Tornadoes
    20s
  • Q4
    Structures built near transform boundaries must be
    Rigid
    Flexible
    Tall
    Heat resistant
    20s
  • Q5
    Which type of boundary creates compression forces?
    Transform
    Convergent
    Divergent
    20s
  • Q6
    What do compression forces create?
    Mountains
    Volcanoes
    Rift valleys
    Earthquakes , volcanoes, and mountains
    20s
  • Q7
    People living in areas of volcanic activity need to consider building homes that can be
    Resistant to volcanic ash
    Easily moved
    Resistant to heat
    Resistant to heat and ash
    20s
  • Q8
    For centuries civilizations have thrived near volcanoes. What is th BEST possible explanation for them living in such dangerous areas?
    They live there because usually volcanoes exist near ports.
    They live in an area that has very fertile soil because of volcanic eruptions.
    They feel safe because the volcano erupted a long time ago.
    They live there because their ancestors lived there.
    45s

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