3.2.1.3 - Diastrophism
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What does diastrophism refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about how mountains and valleys are formed.
Name one type of diastrophism.
💡 Hint: Both are processes associated with crustal deformation.
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What is diastrophism?
💡 Hint: It relates to changes in the Earth's physical structure.
True or False: Folding and faulting are the same processes.
💡 Hint: Consider how each process affects the shape of rocks.
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Analyze how diastrophism contributes to both geological stability and hazards in a specific region (e.g., the Himalayas).
💡 Hint: Consider the dual nature of mountain formations.
Evaluate the role of human activity in altering natural diastrophism processes.
💡 Hint: Think about how infrastructure changes can affect underlying geological forces.
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