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What is the difference between a fold and a fault? Explain how each one forms.

What is the difference between a fold and a fault? Explain how each one forms.
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What is the difference between a fold and a fault? Explain how each one forms.

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folds are bends in rocks whereas faults are displacements of rocks that were once connected to a fault line.
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