Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between the topography of a region and the underlying structural geology?
A) Upfolds in the rock will make mountains and downfolds will make valleys.
B) Downfolds in the rock will make mountains and upfolds will make valleys.
C) There is no relationship between structures and topography.
Answer: C
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