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kwoodring

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In a folded sequence of rocks we find younger rocks at the axis of the fold and older rocks away from the fold axis. The fold is
 
  A) called a syncline.
  B) called an anticline.
  C) plunging.
  D) tilted.

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Briefly describe the different types of plate boundaries.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Divergent boundaries, produced by tensional stress, are areas of crustal formation. Convergent boundaries, produced by compressional stress, are areas of crustal destruction. Transform fault boundaries, produced by shear stress, are areas where plates slide past one


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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