| A | B |
| hanging wall | land above the fault |
| foot wall | land below the fault |
| stress | any force that changes the shape of rock |
| Shearing | force that moves rock past eachother with no up or down motion |
| plateau | raised piece of flat land |
| normal fault | tension causes the hanging wall to move down |
| reverse fault | compression pushes the hanging wall up and over the foot wall |
| strike slip fault | shearing causes both sides of a fault to move past each other with little up or down motion |
| tension | stress taht pulls rock apart |
| compression | stress that pushes rock together |
| Syncline | folding of rock downward forming a valley |
| anticline | folding of rock upward causing a hill |