Forces in Earth's Crust Answers

A fold in rock that bends upward into an arch is called a(n)

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

The squeezing together of rocks by stress is called shearing.

An upward fold in a rock is called a plateau.

In a strike-slip fault, the rocks on either side of the fault slip past each other sideways with little

Which type of stress force produces reverse faults?

In a strike-slip fault, the rocks on either side of the fault slip past each other sideways.

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition The block of rock that forms the lower half of a fault is called the ______.

A large area of flat land elevated high above sea level is called a

A force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume is called