What Happens During Movement Along Rotating Fault Blocks

question 46

Multiple Choice

What happens during movement along rotating fault blocks?

• A) The corner of a block that is rotated down becomes a basin.
• B) The layers within the blocks rotate, but the blocks themselves do not.
• C) The layers and blocks rotate, but the faults do not rotate.
• D) The crust is thickened by the compression.
• E) None of these.

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