What is NOT true about faulting?

A. The rock structure is broken.
B. One side of the rock structure is forcibly displaced.
C. Breaks only occur at the surface.
D. Fault block shifts are vertical, horizontal, or both.
E. It takes place where crust is weak.


C

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