What Is the Difference Between a Try Block and a Try

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a try block and a try statement?

• A) There is no difference; the terms can be used interchangeably.
• B) A try statement refers to the block of code following the keyword try, while the try block refers to the try keyword and the block of code following this keyword.
• C) The try block refers to the keyword try followed by a block of code. The try block and its corresponding catch and/or finally clauses together form a try statement.
• D) The try statement refers to the keyword try followed by a block of code. The try statement and its corresponding catch and/or finally clauses together form a try block.

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Definitions:

Strike-Slip Fault

A fault in which the relative movement is essentially horizontal, parallel to the strike of the fault surface.

Normal Fault

A fault in which the hanging wall moves down relative to the footwall.

Reverse Fault

A fault in which the hanging wall moves up relative to the footwall.

Joint

A fracture in a rock where the rock has been pulled apart slightly without significant displacement parallel to the fracture.