Fault-Block Mountains, Like Those in the Basin and Range Province

question 8

Multiple Choice

Fault-block mountains, like those in the Basin and Range Province, are created when blocks rotate and slip __________ along __________ faults.

• A)upward; reverse
• B)upward; normal
• C)downward; reverse
• D)downward; normal

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