Question

Use this paragraph: Layla drew a diagram of forces acting on the rock in Earth’s crust. She drew arrows pointing inwards, representing forces pressing on the rock.

Which formation is represented by the diagram?

A. a fold mountain

B. a mid-ocean rift

C. a rift valley

D. a transform fault

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

C. A rift valley

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

The diagram of forces with arrows pointing inwards represents forces pressing on the rock. Based on this information, the formation represented by the diagram is option A, a fold mountain. Fold mountains are formed by compressional forces that push the Earth's crust together, resulting in folding and deformation of the rocks.