The text presents a satellite image of the Zagros mountains of Iran as an example of
A) a series of faulted mountain blocks.
B) a zone of tension.
C) a zone of shearing motions.
D) a zone of compression and folding.
E) a zone of shearing and twisting.
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A)tensional forces.
B)compressional forces.
C)plate
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A)the relative motion
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Q25: Which of the following is correctly matched?
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