Compression Causes

question 82

Multiple Choice

Compression causes

• A) an increase in elevation because it forms reverse faults.
• B) an increase in elevation because it shortens and thickens the lower crust.
• C) a decrease in elevation because it forms reverse faults.
• D) a decrease in elevation because it shortens and thickens the lower crust.

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