A geologic dome is characterized by?
A. Beds dipping inward with oldest at center
B. Beds dipping outward with oldest at center
C. Beds dipping inward with youngest at center
D. Beds horizontal
Answer: Option B
A. Beds dipping inward with oldest at center
B. Beds dipping outward with oldest at center
C. Beds dipping inward with youngest at center
D. Beds horizontal
Answer: Option B
What is the angle between a horizontal line and the dip direction called?
A. Plunge
B. Trend
C. Dip
D. Strike
A fold with limbs that dip away from the center is known as?
A. Anticline
B. Syncline
C. Monocline
D. Dome
What do we call a planar structure resulting from deformation?
A. Lineation
B. Joint
C. Foliation
D. Fold axis
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