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Which of the following is NOT a factor used to classify geologic structures?
Which of the following is NOT a factor used to classify geologic structures?
- Geometry
- Tectonic
- Fluid pressure (correct)
- Geologic significance
What is the definition of a geologic structure?
What is the definition of a geologic structure?
- A feature in rock that can be described by its shape, form, and distribution (correct)
- A feature in rock that can only be described by its distribution
- A feature in rock that can only be described by its shape
- A feature in rock that can only be described by its form
What type of geologic structure is formed by lithospheric plate interactions?
What type of geologic structure is formed by lithospheric plate interactions?
- Tectonic (correct)
- Local gravity-driven
- Primary
- Local density-inversion driven
Which type of geologic structure is formed due to slip down an inclined plane?
Which type of geologic structure is formed due to slip down an inclined plane?
Which type of geologic structure is formed by the injection of unconsolidated material due to sudden release of pressure?
Which type of geologic structure is formed by the injection of unconsolidated material due to sudden release of pressure?