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Mollykgkg

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True or False: Thrust faults are formed by horizontal movement along the strike direction of the fault plane.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

Grabens are:
 
  A) blocks of crust jostled upward along normal faults.
  B) blocks of crust jostled downward along normal faults.
  C) blocks of crust jostled left along normal faults.
  D) blocks of crust jostled right along normal faults.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B





 

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