Tectonic Mountains 7b

If flat layers sediment became folded without breaking, they most likely were shaped by tectonic forces during active portions of...

• Creation week

• The Flood

• slow, natural processes

• millions of years

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Rock layers folded in an arch-like shape.

• anticline

• monocline

• syncline

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A trough or downward fold of rock strata.

• anticline

• monocline

• syncline

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Step-like folded rock strata that broke along a fault line

• anticline

• monocline

• syncline

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Which three landforms result from divergence?

• Rift Valleys

• Grabens

• Fault-Block Mountains

• Basins

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A steep-walled valley lined with high cliffs rising from a divergent boundary

• basin

• plateau

• rift

• dome

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Landform where magma collected in a chamber pushed sedimentary strata upward

• dome

• basin

• moncline

• syncline

When a magma chamber deep underground empties and the chamber sinks.

• dome

• basin

• anticline

• syncline

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Broad region of undisturbed sedimentary deposits lifted by some tectonic process

• dome

• basin

• plateau

• folded mountain

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Secular science says mountain formation is and always has been _____.

• slow and gradual

• rapid

• catastrophic

• divinely established

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