A Reverse Fault Is One in Which ________

question 125

Multiple Choice

A reverse fault is one in which ________.

• A)the hanging wall block has moved up relative to the footwall block along an inclined fault
• B)the block above the fault plane has moved backwards with respect to the other block
• C)one block has moved downward and the other moved horizontally along a vertical fault
• D)both blocks have moved horizontally in opposite directions along an inclined fault

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