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Zoom out and look at the entire outcrop, paying special attention to the folding of the rock layers. Using information you know about anticlines, synclines, and the symmetry of folds, choose the best description of this fold from the list below.
A. anticline asymmetrical
B. syncline symmetrical
C. anticline symmetrical
D. syncline asymmetrical

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Based on the folding of this rock layers, the best description for this fold is: D. syncline asymmetrical.

What is a rock layer?

A rock layer can be defined as a horizontal layer of material that makes up a rock and whose composition is more or less of the same constituent materials.

In Geology, there are three main types of fold that are associated with a rock layer and these include the following:

  • Anticlines
  • Synclines
  • Monoclines

In this scenario, the best description for this fold for the folding of this rock layers is referred to as syncline asymmetrical because the axial plane is inclined and concave upward.

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