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Which type of forces cause faulting in rocks?
Which type of forces cause faulting in rocks?
- Compressional forces (correct)
- Tensional forces
- Lateral forces
- Shearing forces
What is faulting?
What is faulting?
- The deposition of sedimentary rocks
- The movement of rocks due to erosion
- The breaking of rocks along a fault line (correct)
- The melting of rocks under high temperature
What is the result of faulting?
What is the result of faulting?
- Erosion of rocks
- Formation of mountains (correct)
- Folding of rocks
- Creation of valleys
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