A normal fault is described as…
a. The hanging wall slides downward along the fault surface, making it look like the footwall is higher than the handing wall
b. The handing wall slides upward along the fault surface and thrusts over the foot wall rock
c. The lithosphere on either side of the fault moves horizontally and parallel to the fault
d. Convergent plate boundaries where one plate is pushed up above the other
Thrust faults are characterized as…
a. Convergent plate boundaries where one plate is pushed up above the other
b. The hanging wall slides downward along the fault surface, making it look like the footwall is higher than the handing wall
c. The handing wall slides upward along the fault surface and thrusts over the foot wall rock
d. The lithosphere on either side of the fault moves horizontally and parallel to the fault
A foot wall is described as…
a. The underlying surface of a fault plane
b. Only found around strike-slip faults
c. The top surface of a fault plane
d. Both a and b
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