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    A Surface Along Which Rock on Opposed Sides Is Offset
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A Surface Along Which Rock on Opposed Sides Is Offset

Question 33

Question 33

Multiple Choice

A surface along which rock on opposed sides is offset by earthquake-induced slip is called a ____________.


A) joint
B) fault
C) fold
D) wall

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