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Movement along the San Andreas is:
  a. compressional.
  b. tensional.
  c. right-lateral.
  d. left-lateral.
  e. vertical.



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At the San Andreas fault, the Pacific Plate is moving northwest relative to the southeast moving North
  American Plate. Therefore, movement along the San Andreas is:
  a. compressional
  b. tensional
  c. right-lateral
  d. left-lateral
  e. vertical




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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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