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    A Fracture in the Crust,where Rocks Slide Past One Another,is
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A Fracture in the Crust,where Rocks Slide Past One Another,is

Question 42

Question 42

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A fracture in the crust,where rocks slide past one another,is termed a ____________.


A) fold
B) fault
C) joint
D) frictional discontinuity

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