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Which force created a fault-block mountain?
compression
shearing
subduction
tension
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Tension.
Tensional (pulling) forces stretch the crust, producing normal faults where blocks drop down or are uplifted — forming fault-block mountains.
Tensional (pulling) forces stretch the crust, producing normal faults where blocks drop down or are uplifted — forming fault-block mountains.
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