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Question 56

Match each geologic structure with its appropriate description.

Layers of structure are older in the middle	Answer 1Choose...synclinedomerecumbent foldisoclinal foldanticlinebasin
Layers of structure are younger in the middle	Answer 2Choose...synclinedomerecumbent foldisoclinal foldanticlinebasin
Layers are folded and overturned	Answer 3Choose...synclinedomerecumbent foldisoclinal foldanticlinebasin
upward fold	Answer 4Choose...synclinedomerecumbent foldisoclinal foldanticlinebasin
downward fold	Answer 5Choose...synclinedomerecumbent foldisoclinal foldanticlinebasin
very tight fold	Answer 6Choose...synclinedomerecumbent foldisoclinal foldanticlinebasin

Question 57

What is a plunging anticline?

Select one:

a. The layers are folded upward

b. The layers are folded downward

c. The layers are folded upward and have been overturned

d. The layers are folded upward and the axial plane is tilted perpendicular

Question 58

Which of the following describes a reverse fault?

Select one:

a. Hanging wall up relative to footwall

b. Hanging wall down relative to footwall

c. Opposite side of the fault is moved left

d. Opposite side of the fault is moved right

Answer 1