Which of the following geologic features is commonly formed in a region deformed by tensional tectonic forces?
A) an anticline
B) a thrust fault
C) a strike-slip fault
D) a rift valley
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Q26: An oblique-slip fault suggests
A)compressive forces only.
B)shear forces
Q27: Oil is commonly trapped in
A)structural basins.
B)structural domes.
C)synclines.
D)anticlines.
Q28: What type of structure is characterized by
Q29: What type of tectonic forces formed the
Q30: Where do basins form?
A)where a part of
Q32: An overturned fold is characterized by two
Q33: The total amount of shortening in an
Q34: Which of the following types of tectonic
Q35: A rift valley is
A)a downfaulted block.
B)an eroded
Q36: Upfolds,or arches,of layered rock are called
A)anticlines.
B)faults.
C)synclines.
D)unconformities.
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