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Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl Invitational 2020🎓 HS🔄 Round 12#️⃣ Question 21 TOSS UP📝 Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of plunging folds?

W) The hinge line of a plunging fold penetrates the earth's surface
X) The axial plane of a plunging fold lies parallel to the earth's surface
Y) A plunging anticline that has been eroded points away from the direction of the plunge
Z) The oldest rock in a plunging anticline is found on the edges of the fold
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