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    The Portion of a Fracture Zone Between Two Offset Portions
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The Portion of a Fracture Zone Between Two Offset Portions

Question 41

Question 41

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The portion of a fracture zone between two offset portions of ridge crest is called a ____.


A) normal fault
B) strike-slip fault
C) convergence zone
D) Benioff zone
E) transform fault

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