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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?

  • 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?

  • Tectonic (correct)
  • Local gravity-driven
  • Primary
  • Local density-inversion driven

    • Which type of geologic structure is formed due to slip down an inclined plane?

    <p>Local gravity-driven</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of geologic structure is formed by the injection of unconsolidated material due to sudden release of pressure?

    <p>Fluid-pressure driven</p> Signup and view all the answers

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