A fold shaped like an upside-down bowl is a(n)____________.

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A dome is a fold shaped like an upside-down bowl where the youngest rocks are found in the center and the oldest rocks are found along the edges. Anticlines are folds where the oldest rocks are found in the center and the youngest rocks are found along the edges, while synclines are the opposite of anticlines with the youngest rocks in the center and the oldest rocks along the edges. A basin is a shallow depression in the Earth's surface.

A Fold Shaped Like an Upside-Down Bowl Is A(n)____________