What causes the rock layers of mountains to form zigzag shape?(1 point)

Question

Responses

a transform fault
a transform fault

folding of rock
folding of rock

a normal fault
a normal fault

continental plate uplift

Answer 1

The correct response is "folding of rock."

Folding occurs when tectonic forces compress the Earth's crust, causing rock layers to bend and warp. This process can create zigzag patterns in the rock layers, especially in mountainous regions.