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Faults Classification Test – 2


Correct Answer: 2 points | Wrong: -1 point
Grades: A* (100% score) | A (80%-99%) | B (60%-80%) | C (40%-60%) | D (0%-40%)
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1. What does the reverse fault cause to the crust of the Earth?

2. What is the term used for blocks or rocks that have been translated to great distances?

3. Horsts and grabens are believed to occur due to ___________

4. What is the fault angle of the thrust faults?

5. The term which studied under faults but also is associated with folding is ___________

6. In which fault the hanging wall appears to have moved up with respect to the foot wall?

7. Thrust faults belong to which variety of faults?

8. Which mountain range presents example of thrust faults?

9. The type of thrust in which the hanging wall seems to have been actively and actually displaced with respect to a passive foot wall is called ___________

10. The fault in which the fault plane is generally inclined between 45° and horizontal is ___________

11. Faults involving extensive blocks and resulting in horsts and grabens are called ___________

12. Faults in which the fault plane is vertical and the resulting movement is vertical is ___________


 

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