The Great Rift Valley of East Africa is characterized by ________.

a.) mainly thrust faulting as Africa collides with Arabia
b.) mainly transform faulting along zones connecting the rift with the Red Sea
c.) mainly anticlinal and synclinal folding as Africa collides with Madagascar
d.)mainly normal faulting as East Africa begins to fragmen


Answer: d.)mainly normal faulting as East Africa begins to fragmen

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