During Mountain Building Episodes, Originally Flat Lying Sedimentary and Volcanic

question 57

Multiple Choice

During mountain building episodes, originally flat lying sedimentary and volcanic rocks are often bent into a series of __________.

• A) folded anticlines and synclines
• B) heaves and sags
• C) box pleats
• D) horsts and grabens

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