Normal and reverse faults are characterized mainly by ________.
A)strike slip
B)horizontal slip
C)dip slip
D)camisole slip

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Normal and reverse faults are both types of dip slip faults, meaning that the movement is mainly up or down along the fault plane. Strike slip and horizontal slip are types of faults where the movement is mainly horizontal. Camisole slip is not a recognized type of fault.

Normal and Reverse Faults Are Characterized Mainly by ________