In a reverse fault, the hanging wall moves upward relative to the footwall

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Any aspect of geology concerned with the search for minerals and rocks of economic value is called ____ geology

A)exploratory B)resource C)reserve D)mineral E)economic

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Most important in explanation of the aridity of the largest areas of deserts in the world, as a whole, is:

a. distance from the sea. b. rain shadow situations. c. the presence of offshore winds and cool ocean currents. d. the fairly continuous presence of settling divergent air.

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In the United States, the federal government exercises control over ________ the land area.

A. one fifth B. one half C. one third D. one fourth

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What was the cause of modern-day confusion over the location of the ancient city of Troy?

A) shoreline uplift B) shoreline subsidence C) sedimentation of an estuary D) erosion and widening of an estuary

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