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Geology

Last updated 7:16 PM on 4/24/23
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Syncline
a fold in the rock that bends downward to form a V shape.
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Anticline
a fold in the rock that bends upward into an arch.
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Fold Mountains
created when two plates collide with each other.
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Faults
A large brittle fracture in a rock body.
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Transform Boundary
plates slide past each other.
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Fault mountains
formed when rock layers are pushed together and broken along a fault line.
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Anticline
a fold in the rock that bends upward into an arch
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Syncline
a fold in the rock that bends downward to form a V shape
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Faults
A large brittle fracture in a rock body
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Fold
Where two or more of Earth's tectonic plates are pushed together
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Continental-continental
mountain ranges
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Transform Boundary
plates slide past each other