Which of the Following Is False Regarding Joints

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding joints?

• A) Joints are small, localized fault planes along which movement occurs.
• B) Joints enable more water to move through the ground.
• C) Joints enhance the rate of weathering.
• D) All of these are true.

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