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Mr3Hunna

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on: Jul 14, 2018
An exposed fault plane with significant vertical extent is known as
 
  A) a fracture zone.
  B) an escarpment.
  C) dome.
  D) anticline.

Question 2

Compressional stress along a fault resulting in rocks moving upward along the fault plane is an example of a
 
  A) reverse fault.
  B) lateral fault.
  C) normal fault.
  D) strike-slip fault.


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shailee

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


Mr3Hunna

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Gracias!

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