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The document discusses the geological concepts of folding and faulting of rocks, explaining the different types of plate boundaries: convergent, divergent, and transform-fault. It defines folds as bends in rock due to compressional forces and faults as fractures allowing rock blocks to move relative to each other. Additionally, it outlines the three types of folds (monocline, anticline, syncline) and faults (normal, reverse, strike-slip), along with the concepts of stress and strain in geological contexts.

Author

Mary Immaculate Canada

Language

EN