Deforming the Earth's Crust Answers

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The land between two normal faults moves upward to form aa.fold.b.syncline.c.hanging wall.d.fault-block mountain.

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B
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

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uplift
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subsidence
C
tension
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compression
E
normal fault
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anticline
G
syncline
H
reverse fault
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What characteristics differentiate a reverse fault from a normal fault?a.In a reverse fault, the hanging wall moves up and the footwall moves down.b.In a reverse fault, the hanging wall moves down and the footwall moves up.c.In a reverse fault, the footwall does not move while the hanging wall moves down.d.In a reverse fault, the hanging wall does not move while the footwall moves down.

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A
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B
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C
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
uplift
B
subsidence
C
tension
D
compression
E
normal fault
F
anticline
G
syncline
H
reverse fault
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
uplift
B
subsidence
C
tension
D
compression
E
normal fault
F
anticline
G
syncline
H
reverse fault
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What type of fault usually occurs because of tension?a.foldedc.strike-slipb.normald.reverse

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B
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C
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D
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
uplift
B
subsidence
C
tension
D
compression
E
normal fault
F
anticline
G
syncline
H
reverse fault
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
uplift
B
subsidence
C
tension
D
compression
E
normal fault
F
anticline
G
syncline
H
reverse fault
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Any time stress causes rocks to change, ____________ is the result.a.tensionc.compressionb.foldingd.deformation

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B
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