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Which type of forces cause folding in rocks?
Which type of forces cause folding in rocks?
- Compressional forces (correct)
- Shearing forces
- Tensional forces
- Lateral forces
Which of the following is a result of compressional forces acting on rocks?
Which of the following is a result of compressional forces acting on rocks?
- Erosion
- Folding (correct)
- Faulting
- Deposition
Which type of folds are formed when rocks are bent due to compressional forces?
Which type of folds are formed when rocks are bent due to compressional forces?
- Anticlines (correct)
- Horsts
- Synclines
- Monoclines
What happens to rocks during folding?
What happens to rocks during folding?
Which of the following is a result of folding in rocks?
Which of the following is a result of folding in rocks?
What causes folding in rocks?
What causes folding in rocks?