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armygirl

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________ is the angle of inclination of the surface of a rock unit measured from a horizontal plane.
 
  A) Dip
  B) Faulting
  C) Strike
  D) Plunge

Question 2

Which of the following are examples of fault-block mountains?
 
  A) Himalayas
  B) Rocky Mountains
  C) Basin and Range
  D) Alps



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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