Folded Layers of Rock Can Form a Wavelike Pattern of Troughs

question 41

Multiple Choice

Folded layers of rock can form a wavelike pattern of troughs and crests. The layers near the trough form

• A) a syncline.
• B) a tension zone.
• C) an anticline.
• D) a thrust fault.

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