Multiple Choice
Folded mountains at the edge of the Zagros Crush Zone,Iran
The Zagros mountains of Iran is an example of
A) a series of faulted mountain blocks.
B) a zone of tension.
C) a zone of shearing motions.
D) a zone of compression and folding.
E) a zone of horizontal bending.
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