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Plastic deformation, either elastic or ductile.

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Q: What is it called when rocks bend instead of breaking?
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What is it called when rocks bend without breaking because of plate movement?

It is called folding when rocks bend without breaking because of plate movement.


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It is called folding when rocks bend without breaking because of plate movement.


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What is formed when rocks bend under stress but do not break?

Folds are geologic structures that are formed when rocks bend but do not break.


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