The Canadian Shield has rugged topography due to the great age of the craton rocks.
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Q12: Folding of rocks require that the rock
Q13: The strike of rocks along the flank
Q14: Normal faulting would result from compressional stress.
Q15: Tensional stresses produce mountains through folding.
Q16: In North America, accreted terranes have been
Q18: Plate boundary type (e.g. convergent) is constant
Q19: Rocks deform in response to
A) compressional stresses
B)
Q20: Rocks exposed to compressional stress are
A) squeezed
Q21: Rocks strained beyond their elastic limit by
Q22: Rocks that exhibit the effects of plastic
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