Question

question 1 (multiple choice worth 4 points) (03.04 lc) what is the name of a crack in earths crust caused by moving tectonic plates? fault focus accretion epicenter

Explanation:

A fault is a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock. Tectonic plate movement causes stress that can lead to the formation of faults in the Earth's crust. The focus is the point within the Earth where an earthquake rupture starts. Accretion is the process of growth by accumulation of matter. The epicenter is the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.

Answer:

Fault