A Joint Can Be Distinguished from a Fault in That

question 109

Multiple Choice

A joint can be distinguished from a fault in that ________ .

• A) joints are not found in metamorphic rocks
• B) joints are a feature of cold climates exclusively
• C) there is wider separation between two sides
• D) there is no movement along joints
• E) there is no difference between joints and faults

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