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fORCES IN THE EARTH
match the vocab to the definition from sec 2-1
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| A | B |
| stress | tension, compression, shearing |
| tension | pulling force |
| compression | pushing force |
| shearing | push in opposite directions |
| normal fault | caused by tension |
| hanging wall | rock lies above |
| footwall | rock below the fault |
| Normal fault | hanging wall slides down |
| Reverse fault | hanging wall forced up |
| strike slip fault | sides slip past each other |
| anticline | upward folding rock |
| syncline | downward folding rock |
| ridge | anticline |
| valley | syncline |
| plateau | raised flat land |
| fault block mountain | normal faults on both sides |
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