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Earth Science Lab: Folds and Faults Activity by funelasjumong is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides instructions for an activity to model crust deformation through folds and faults using layers of sand and flour. Students will make alternating layers of sand and flour in a plastic container, then gently push a board against one end to compress the layers. They will observe and draw whether the layers remain horizontal or become folded. Students will also discuss how forces acted on the layers and how this model explains different forces experienced by the Earth

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funelasjumong
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EN