Eduqas GCSE Geology Geological structures and deformation overview quiz quiz
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Which type of stress produces folds and reverse faults?
In an anticline, where are the oldest beds found?
A normal fault forms when the hanging wall:
What is the key difference between a joint and a fault?
The hexagonal columns of the Giant's Causeway are joints formed by:
An unconformity records:
On a cross-section, how is an angular unconformity recognised?
What does the dip of a bed describe?
Strike is always oriented how, relative to the dip direction?
How does the angle of dip affect the width of a bed's outcrop on a map?
By cross-cutting relationships, a fault or intrusion is:
The principle of original horizontality tells you that tilted or folded beds:
A conglomerate containing granite pebbles is, by the principle of included fragments:
When reading the order of events from a cross-section, in which general order are events worked out?