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Under pressure, rocks may bend or break, resulting in some interesting landforms. Some rocks may crumble and fold. Other forces may raise folded rocks into mountains and highlands. Review what you’ve learned about folding and faulting by defining the following terms in thorough, complete sentences. 1. fold 2. joint 3. fault 4. syncline 5. anticline

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Answer:1. extreme stress or pressure to crumble into folds. a flod is the layering of rocks.

2.A joint is a fracture of natural origin in the continuity of either a layer or body of rock .

3.a fault is a discontinuity in a volume of rock,

4. a syncline is the opposite of a anticline if the bends are bent downwards its called a syncline. if the bends are upwards its an anticline.

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1. extreme stress or pressure to crumble into folds. a flod is the layering of rocks.
2.A joint is a fracture of natural origin in the continuity of either a layer or body of rock .
3.a fault is a discontinuity in a volume of rock,
4. a syncline is the opposite of a anticline if the bends are bent downwards its called a syncline. if the bends are upwards its an anticline.

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