Forces in Earth's Crust Answers

The image shows a type of stress.

In which type of fault is the hanging wall above the footwall?

Which type of stress causes fault-block mountains?

Which forms as a result of compressional stress?

At which type of boundary does tension often occur?

A scientist observes a fault where the hanging wall has moved upward relative to the footwall. Which type of fault is the scientist observing?

What type of stress occurs when a rock mass is pushed in parallel and opposite directions?

Where does shearing often occur?

A scientist observes rock masses that have moved past each other in opposite horizontal directions. Which feature does the scientist observe?

Which type of basin forms at transform boundaries?