The San Andreas Fault in California and the Alpine Fault

question 35

Multiple Choice

The San Andreas Fault in California and the Alpine Fault in New Zealand are examples of ________.

• A)normal faults
• B)thrust faults
• C)strike-slip faults
• D)oblique-slip normal faults

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