When Rock Strata Are Strained Beyond Their Ability to Remain

question 99

Multiple Choice

When rock strata are strained beyond their ability to remain an intact unit,displacement occurs in a process known as

• A)folding.
• B)faulting.
• C)broad warping.
• D)stressing.
• E)plastic flow.

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