Mountain Building

When contenental crust and oceanic crust collide, mountains form

Stress on rock layers that involves forces pushing in opposite directions is called

Which of the following is a factor in the formation of fault-block mountains?

The compass direction of a fold or rock layer exposed at the surface along a fold is called the

What statement is true of synclines, but not of anticlines?

What is a continental margin?

A reverse fault occurs when the hanging wall moves

Large blocks of crust that have dropped between normal faults are called

Which of the following are not associated with normal faults?

Which of the following are not an example of fault-block mountains?

Which mountains are forming as a result of two continents in collision?

Which of the following factors accounts for the formation of some plutonic domes?

The San Andreas Fault is an example of

Rock in layers that are subjected to squeezing forces tends to become

Valley and ridge locations of the Appalachian Mountains correspond primarily to