At any point along the surface of any nonvertical fault,as is shown in the figure below,the
A) hanging wall lies vertically above the footwall.
B) footwall lies vertically above the hanging wall.
C) hanging wall lies to the left of the footwall.
D) footwall lies to the left of the hanging wall.
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Q2: Body waves include
A) both S- and P-waves.
B)
Q3: Faults that have moved recently or are
Q4: The point on the Earth's surface directly
Q5: The intersection between a fault plane and
Q6: The point within the Earth where an
Q7: During an earthquake,if a hanging wall slides
Q8: If a fault is nearly vertical in
Q9: Geologists who specifically study earthquakes are called
A)
Q10: A primary force opposing motion on all
Q11: The quantity of motion that occurs along
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