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What is folding in geology?
The bending of rock layers due to earth movements from one or two sides
What is a monocline?
A type of fold in which all rock layers bend in the same direction
What is the difference between an anticline and a syncline?
An anticline is a fold where rock layers bend upward, while a syncline is a fold where rock layers bend downward
Test your knowledge on the geological process of folding with this quiz about fold mountains, monoclines, anticlines, and synclines. Learn about the types of folds and how they form in sedimentary rock layers due to earth movements.
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