Question

Differentiate between
4) Asymmetrical fold and Symmetrical fold​

Answer 1

Answer:

A symmetrical fold is one in which the axial plane is vertical. An asymmetrical fold is one in which the axial plane is inclined. An overturned fold, or overfold, has the axial plane inclined to such an extent that the strata on one limb are overturned.…

Answer 2

Answer:

 The asymmetrical fold is one of the type of fold where the axial plane are inclined and vertical. The asymmetrical fold is known as the tight fold and the limbs of the fold are parallel to each other. This process is known as isoclinal fold.

On the other hand, the symmetrical fold is the type of fold where the axial plane is in the form of vertical. When the limbs of the fold is equal length then the fold is known as symmetrical.