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I think that shearing creates little up and down movement. I'm REALLY sorry if I'm wrong! :)

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Shearing causes a type of movement called sliding or shifting. It occurs when forces are applied to an object in opposite directions but parallel to each other. This causes the object to move or deform along a plane or surface.

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What kind of faults cause shearing?

Strike-slip faults cause shearing


What type of plate boundry causes shearing?

The type of boundary that causes shearing is transform boundary.


How does the movement along a strike-slip fault cause the one slide to go up?

shearing made the rock slip past each other


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Horizontal shearing at tectonic plate boundaries results in a special type of strike slip fault known as a transform fault.


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