Question

Use this paragraph: Carlon is using two wooden blocks to model the movement of Earth’s plates. He pushes one block forward and the other block backward, rubbing their surfaces together.

Which Earth feature is he modeling?

(1 point)
Responses

strike-slip fault

rift valley

normal fault

thrust fault

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

Carlon is modeling a strike-slip fault by pushing one block forward and the other block backward, causing their surfaces to rub against each other.

Answer 2

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

Carlon is modeling the movement of Earth's plates using two wooden blocks. He pushes one block forward and the other block backward, rubbing their surfaces together. This type of movement is similar to a strike-slip fault, where two plates move horizontally past each other.