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Instructions: Identify the following terms:
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Beds

Horizontal layers of sedimentary rock that display a planar or nearly planar bedding surface, indicating periods of deposition over time.

Strike-Slip Fault

A fault in which the relative movement is essentially horizontal, parallel to the strike of the fault surface.

Normal Fault

A fault in which the hanging wall moves down relative to the footwall.

Reverse Fault

A fault in which the hanging wall moves up relative to the footwall.

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