A surface along which rock on opposed sides is offset by an earthquake-induced slip is called a ________.
A) joint
B) fault
C) fold
D) wall
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Q1: If a fault is nearly vertical in
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Q2: Body waves include
A) both S- and P-waves.
B)
Q3: Faults that have moved recently or are
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Q10: A primary force opposing motion on all
Q10: During an earthquake,if a footwall slides upward
Q11: The quantity of motion that occurs along
Q14: Most earthquakes are a result of
A) a
Q19: Faulting and earthquakes are examples of _
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