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    A Fault Where the Rocks Above the Fault Plane Move
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A Fault Where the Rocks Above the Fault Plane Move

Question 46

Question 46

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A fault where the rocks above the fault plane move upward relative to the rocks below the fault plane is called a ___ fault.


A) normal
B) reverse
C) strike-slip

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