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In a Folded Sequence of Rocks We Find Younger Rocks

Question 147

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In a folded sequence of rocks we find younger rocks at the axis of the fold and older rocks away from the fold axis.The fold is

A) called a syncline.
B) called an anticline.
C) plunging.
D) tilted.

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