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NESS IDENTIFY 1. What kind of fold is illustrated in this photograph? At what so

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NESS IDENTIFY 1. What kind of fold is illustrated in this photograph? At what sort of tectonic boundary situation is it likely to have formed? A. anticline; divergent B. syncline; divergent C. anticline; convergent D. syncline; convergent 2. What kind of fault is illustrated in this figure? A. normal fault B. reverse fault C. thrust fault D. strike-slip fault 3. What kind of fault is illustrated in this figure? A. normal fault B. reverse fault C. thrust fault D. strike-slip fault (hanging or foot) wall, (hanging or foot) wall. 4, 5. On this figure, Block A is the and Block B is the

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1)anticline;convergent

The fold arch-like structure is called anticline

2)Normal fault

Normal faults develop in areas where the land is pulling apart or stretching. The tension in the crust increases until the rocks fracture. One block of landslips downward in relation to the block of land on the other side of the fault plane.

3)Normal fault

4) Block A Footwall

Block B Hanging wall