Which of the following is incorrectly matched?
A) tension - normal fault
B) compression - shortening or folding
C) tension - stretching or faulting
D) shearing - stretching or faulting

Question

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Shearing is a type of stress that produces a slip or sliding motion along a plane, resulting in either a strike-slip fault or a transform fault. Shearing does not result in stretching or faulting.

Which of the Following Is Incorrectly Matched