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    Exam 9: Crags, cracks, and Crumples: Crustal Deformation and Mountain Building
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    Which Type of Situation Would Be More Likely to Produce
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Which Type of Situation Would Be More Likely to Produce

Question 16

Question 16

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Which type of situation would be more likely to produce folds?


A) cold,brittle crust under tension
B) cold,brittle crust under compression
C) warm,ductile crust under tension
D) warm,ductile crust under compression

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