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Trenches if they are in zones of subduction. Falt lines are in areas of shifting plates (rubbing against or parallel)

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Q: What do you call the deep cracks in the earths crust along which the crust shifted?
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What do you call the deep cracks in the Earth's crust along which the crust shifted?

A Fault??


Cracks in Earths crust where surrounding rock has moved or shifted are called?

Faults.


Cracks in earths crust are called?

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What are cracks in earths crust that move or shift?

Tectonic plates.


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Divergent boundaries, convergent boundaries, and transform boundaries are all cracks in the Earth's crust. They are located where the Earth's plates border one another.


How does magma rise to the surface of the Earth?

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Where do folds in the earths crust form?

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What what are cracks in the Earth's crust called?

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What type of fault can create a waterfall?

Movement of rocks along large cracks in the Earth's crust.


Crack in earths crust?

Cracks in the Earth's crust are called faults. They are typically a result of the action of tectonic forces and may be the cause of earthquakes.


What is the procedure to make a fault block mountain?

What is needed to make a real life Fault Block Mountain is cracks in the earth and other things. 1. Cracks in the earths crust force some materials of rocks up and others down. 2. The earths crust fractures ( pulls apart) 3. You have you a wonderful Fault Block Mountain


What often occurs along faults or breaks in earths crust where movement occurs?

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