The formation represented by the diagram, where forces are pressing inward on the rock, is likely to be a fold mountain. This is because fold mountains are formed by the compression of tectonic plates, causing the rock layers to fold and create upward structures.
Use this paragraph: Layla drew a diagram of forces acting on the rock in Earth’s crust. She drew arrows pointing inwards, representing forces pressing on the rock.
Which formation is represented by the diagram?
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a transform fault
a transform fault
a mid-ocean rift
a mid-ocean rift
a rift valley
a rift valley
a fold mountain
a fold mountain
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