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    The Strike-Slip San Andreas Fault in California Is a _______
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The Strike-Slip San Andreas Fault in California Is a _______

Question 70

Question 70

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The strike-slip San Andreas Fault in California is a _______ fault more than 800 miles long.


A) right-lateral
B) left-lateral
C) thrust
D) normal

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