What is the name of the pressure that builds over time along a fault? A. Stress B.Strain C.Earthquakes D.Seismic waves

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What is the name of the pressure that builds over time along a fault?

A. Stress
B.Strain
C.Earthquakes
D.Seismic waves

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Answer:

A.~Stress

Step-by-step explanation:

$The~~pressure~that ~builds~ over ~time ~along ~a ~fault~time~is~called\\stress.$

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