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    Exam 9: Crags, cracks, and Crumples: Crustal Deformation and Mountain Building
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    Folds Are Most Often Associated with ________ Stress
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Folds Are Most Often Associated with ________ Stress

Question 12

Question 12

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Folds are most often associated with ________ stress.


A) tensional
B) compressional
C) shear
D) straight

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