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Q: Do dip-slip faults often create mountains and valleys?
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What type faults create mountain and valleys?

Reverse and normal


What they form when the plates moves slowly?

trenches or mountains or rift valleys or faults depends which direction the plates move


What type of faults are associated with fault-block mountains?

Yes reverse faults create mountains. this happens by 2 plates collide.


When two normal faults cause valleys to drop down on either side of a block of rock what type of landform results?

mountains


What type of landforms or activity can be found at a convergent boundary?

You could find mountains, valleys, faults, subduction zones, trenches, or experience volcanism or earthquakes.


What is the surface feature produced by crustal movements at a transform plate boundary?

Valleys, Cliffs, Mountains and Volcanoescanada and australla


Tensional forces cause what kind of fault?

In the extreme tension forces can cause local vulcanism. At a local level it may create fault block mountains. Over larger landscapes, it creates Rift Valleys such as the giant one in East Africa today.


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.


How do fault mountains occur?

Where two plates move away from each other tension forces create many normal faults.


Do transform faults make mountains?

No


Is there an relationship between earthquake zones and topography?

Yes, active faults may appear on the surface in the form of mountains and valleys. This tends to be the result of fault movement/earthquake activity over millions of years.


How do fault block mountains occur?

Where two plates move away from each other tension forces create many normal faults.