Multiple Choice
A compass is used to measure the angle of ____.
A) intersection of a strike line and a dip
B) dip from horizontal of a geologic structure
C) 90 degrees from horizontal of a strike line
D) a strike slip zone with respect to the sun
E) a strike line's orientation with respect to north
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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