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Which of the following type of fold has an arch-shaped structure and represent the folding of the earth's crust?
38. Which of the following type of fold has an arch-shaped structure and represent the folding of the earth's crust?
- Syncline
- Dip line
- Anticline
- Monocline
Answer
The correct answer is: C) Anticline
Explanation
An anticline is a geological fold that has an arch-like shape and an upward convex shape with strata that dip away from the axis.