Which of These Features Would NOT Help a Geologist Recognize

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of these features would NOT help a geologist recognize a fault?

• A) different rock units juxtaposed against each other
• B) a small step on the landscape
• C) a shattered rock consisting of visible angular fragments
• D) regularly spaced quartz veins

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