First Motion Studies of Mid-Ocean Ridges Show That the Faults

question 38

Multiple Choice

First motion studies of mid-ocean ridges show that the faults there are ____, and parallel to the rift valley.

• A) subduction
• B) strike-slip motion
• C) compression
• D) deep focus earthquakes
• E) normal

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