Question

Define
1. Tethys sea
2.faulting
3.folding

Answer 1

Tethys Sea or Neotethys was an ocean during much of the Mesozoic era located between the ancient continents of Gondwana and Laurasia, before the opening of the Indian and Atlantic oceans during the Cretaceous period.
faulting-A fracture in rock where there has been movement and displacement. One of the major boundaries between tectonic plates on earth. Examples: The San Andreas Fault is the world's most famous; it splits California between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate.
folding-A geological fold occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, are bent or curved as a result of permanent deformation. ... Folds in rocks vary in size from microscopic crinkles to mountain-sized folds.

Answer 2

Answer:

1.Tethys Sea or Neotethys was an ocean during much of the Mesozoic era located between the ancient continents of Gondwana and Laurasia, before the opening of the Indian and Atlantic oceans during the Cretaceous period.

2.faulting-A fracture in rock where there has been movement and displacement. One of the major boundaries between tectonic plates on earth. Examples: The San Andreas Fault is the world's most famous; it splits California between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate.

3.folding-A geological fold occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, are bent or curved as a result of permanent deformation.

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