Folding and Faulting

Revision Test

Forces of Deformation

1. Name the 3 forces of deformation

Folding Structures

2. What is the name of a structure formed by 1 tilt / uplift in the landscape

Folding Structures 3

4

Types of Fold

5. What type of fold is this?

Folding Periods

6. What folding period took place 400mya?

7. What folding period took place 250 mya?

Structures

8.

What type of structure is this?

Faulted Structures

9. What type of faulted structure do you think this is?

Faulted Structures

10. What type of faulted structure do you think this is?

Forces of Deformation

1. Name the 3 forces of deformation

Compression, Tension, Shearing

Folding Structures

2. What is the name of a structure formed by 1 tilt / uplift in the landscape

Uniclinal

Folding Structures 3

4

Anticline

Syncline

Types of Fold

5. What type of fold is this?Asymmetrical

Folding Periods

6. What folding period took place 400mya?

7. What folding period took place 250 mya?

Caledonian

Armorican

Structures

8.

What type of structure is this?

Doming

Faulted Structures

9. What type of faulted structure do you think this is? Graben

Faulted Structures

10. What type of faulted structure do you think this is?Block Mountain / Horst