Which feature is created when a block of rock dropped down in relation to the block of rock beside it? (1 point)

A. normal fault produced by tension

B. reverse fault produced by compression

C. thrust fault produced by compression

D. transform fault produced by shear

1 answer

A block of rock that drops down in relation to the block beside it is indicative of a normal fault produced by tension. Therefore, the correct answer is:

A. normal fault produced by tension