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No, Because Reverse fault is caused by compression and a normal fault is caused by tension.
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What are normal faults caused by?
Normal faults are caused by tension in the movement of rocks
Is it true that normal and reverse faults are at an angle?
No it is not
How faults are made?
Faults are created when tectonic plates are stretching or compressing. There are two types of faults which are normal and reverse faults.
Two types of faults can result in mountains which are they?
The two types of faults that can result in mountains are reverse faults and normal faults.
What are the three faults?
The three faults are.... 1. Normal 2. Reverse 3. Strike-slip
Are normal and reverse faults caused by compression?
Reverse failts are caused by compression. Normal faults however are formed by tension.
What are normal faults caused by?
Normal faults are caused by tension in the movement of rocks
What is the name of the fault caused from tension?
Tension causes normal faults, which are common in Africa. Many scientists think that tension caused the formation of the Great Rift Valley.
Which type of fault is the result of tension forces?
A normal fault.
Compare normal faults to reverse faults?
Normal is always on the ocean border and reverse is always not in an ocean border
Normal and reverse faults are characterized mainly by?
dip-slip faults
Are horsts and grabens bounded by normal or reverse faults?
Normal
Is it true that normal and reverse faults are at an angle?
No it is not
What fault moves because it is under tension.?
normal
Which type of fault is under compression?
Reverse and thrust faults are both under compressive stress.
Name three different kinds of faults?
three kinds of faults are normal fault, reverse fault, and strike-slip fault.
Two types of faults can result in mountains which are they?
The two types of faults that can result in mountains are reverse faults and normal faults.
