What Is the Name of the Surface Along Which Rock

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the surface along which rock formations move?

• A) Fault plane
• B) Transform plane
• C) Tension plane
• D) Fold plane

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Definitions:

Polar Ice

Frozen water in the polar regions of Earth, including ice caps, glaciers, and sea ice, which plays a crucial role in the global climate system.

Negative Feedback Loop

A process in a system where the output may feed back into the system to counterbalance changes and maintain stability within the system.

Permafrost

A dense layer of soil under the surface that stays frozen all year long, primarily found in regions near the poles.

Tundra Soils

Soil found in tundra biomes, characterized by permafrost, low temperatures, and minimal nutrient content, affecting vegetation and overall ecosystem productivity.