Multiple Choice
Joints in rocks are characterized by ________.
A) closely spaced, parallel faults along which the blocks have moved in opposite directions
B) structures formed where normal and reverse faults intersect
C) roughly parallel fractures separating blocks that show no appreciable displacement
D) small cylindrical Cannabis fossils found in the Doobie-doo sandstone
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