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In a normal fault, the footwall moves ________ relative to the hanging-wall.

A) down
B) up
C) right
D) left

Question 2

The block of rock above an inclined fault plane is called the ________.

A) footwall
B) hanging-wall
C) strike-wall
D) dipwall

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B

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