Assuming that the distance that the hanging wall moves along the fault plane is the same for two comparable reverse faults with different fault-plane angles, what is the relationship between the angle of the dip of the fault plane and how much crustal extension or compression takes place?

A. the smaller the angle of the fault plane, the greater the compression of the crust.
B. the greater the angle of the fault plane, the greater the compression of the crust.
C. the smaller the angle of the fault plane, the greater the extension of the crust.
D. the greater the angle of the fault plane, the greater the extension of the crust.
E. the smaller the angle of the fault plane, the lesser the compression of the crust.

Hich of the following best summarizes the text’s depiction of the ancient indus valley cities (namely harappa and mohenjo-daro)? a. the cities were very plain and simple; the people did not focus on art and architecture, devoting their time instead to agriculture and the bare essentials. b. the cities were adorned, or decorated, with almost overwhelming displays of wealth and artistic architecture. c. the cities were extremely clean, relying on an advanced water and sewer system, though this was mainly constructed for the innermost areas of the cities. d. the cities were clean and peaceful, and they were designed in an extremely organized fashion, using an advanced water and sewer system to keep them this way

Why does less erosion & more deposition take place on the outside bank of a meander?

The map above shows the countries of the middle east. the country that is highlighted is a. iran b. israel c. saudi arabia d. turkey select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d