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Iris: Earthquake Machine: Elastic Rebound & the Rock Demonstration

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This demonstration shows that rocks are elastic by squeezing a slit core of solid rock. Energy is stored as potential energy while the rock is squeezed. [1:22]

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Concepts
elasticity, earthquakes
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iris: earthquake machine: elastic rebound & the rock demonstration, lithospheric plates
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional