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How do fault-block mountains form?
When two plates move away from each other, tension forces create normal faults
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trap
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gift
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What is a hanging wall?
The block of rock that sits over a fault
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baam
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rocket
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How are anticlines and synclines similar?
They are both types of folds caused by compression forces
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What is compression?
The stress force that squeezes rock until it folds or breaks
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What is a syncline?
A fold in rock that bends downward to form a V shape
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What type of fault is shown?
Reverse fault
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fairy
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banana
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What is tension?
The stress force that pulls on the crust and thins rock in the middle
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How do plateaus form?
Forces in the Earth push up a large, flat block of rock
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What is shearing?
The stress force that pushes a mass of rock in two opposite directions
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shark
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baam
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What is a normal fault?
A fault in which the hanging wall slips down relative to the footwall
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What is a reverse fault?
A fault in which the hanging wall moves up relative to the footwall
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What is a strike-slip fault?
A fault in which the rocks on either side slip past each other sideways with little up or down motion
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