Types of faults
A _____ occurs when convergent motion forces rocks to move upward along the fault plane.
A) reverse fault
B) lateral fault
C) normal fault
D) strike-slip fault
E) shear fault
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Q27: The Appalachians formed as a result of
Q28: Fault types are differentiated by
A)the tilt and
Q29: A _occurs when the fault plane forms
Q30: Q31: Normal faults are associated with Q33: The "Ring of Fire" is a volcanic Q34: Orogenesis refers to Q35: A(n)_is displacement of the ground surface caused Q36: The Himalayas formed as a result of Q37: The San Andreas system in California is
A)tensional forces.
B)compressional forces.
C)plate
A)the beginning of extensive faulting.
B)a
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