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How do joints differ from faults? O A Rocks have not moved along joints, whereas rocks have moved along faults OB. Water is able to flow through joints but not through faults OC Faults promote the weathering of rocks, whereas joints do not. O D. Joints form in rocks that have ductile rheology, whereas faults form in rocks that have el OE Joints tend to produce larger earthquakes than do faults

How do joints differ from faults? O A Rocks have not moved along joints, whereas rocks have moved along faults OB. Water is able to flow through joints but not through faults OC Faults promote the weathering of rocks, whereas joints do not. O D. Joints form in rocks that have ductile rheology, whereas faults form in rocks that have el OE Joints tend to produce larger earthquakes than do faults

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91 How do joints differ from faults? OA Rocks have not moved along joints, whereas rocks have moved along faults OB Water is able to flow through joints but not through faults OC Faults promote the weathering of rocks, whereas joints do not. OD.Joints form in rocks that have ductile rheology, whereas faults form in rocks that have elastic rhe OE Joints tend to produce larger earthquakes than do faults. L7 Figure 6 depicts what type of fault? O A. normal O B. left-lateral strike-slip OC right-lateral strike-slip O D. reverse O E transform acer
Transcribed Image Text:91 How do joints differ from faults? OA Rocks have not moved along joints, whereas rocks have moved along faults OB Water is able to flow through joints but not through faults OC Faults promote the weathering of rocks, whereas joints do not. OD.Joints form in rocks that have ductile rheology, whereas faults form in rocks that have elastic rhe OE Joints tend to produce larger earthquakes than do faults. L7 Figure 6 depicts what type of fault? O A. normal O B. left-lateral strike-slip OC right-lateral strike-slip O D. reverse O E transform acer
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