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Which phrase describes faults?

cause gaps in the geologic record
cause rocks to break and move
are older than surrounding rocks
are igneous rocks that form beneath Earth’s surface

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Answer:

cause rocks to break and move

Step-by-step explanation:

A fault is displacement/movement as an after effect of rock-mass movement. When rocks move out of place on the surface of the earth.

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Which phrase describes faults?

cause gaps in the geologic record

cause rocks to break and move

are older than surrounding rocks

are igneous rocks that form beneath Earth’s surface

ANSWER:

B

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