WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IS CONSISTENT WITH DEFORMATION BY FOLDING?

A. HORIZONTAL DISTANCE IS SHORTENED PERPINDICULAR TO FOLD AXES B. THE CRUST IS THINNED C. THE CRUST IS STRETCHED AND ELONGATED D. HORIZONTAL DISTANCE PERPINDICULAR TO FOLD AXES IS LENGTHENED
Question asked by: DEJUAN

Asked on: 26 Feb 2011

A sounds the most plausible to me though I have no idea other than trying to visualise in my head what would happen so no idea if that's the right answer or not.
By: knowitall
Replied at: 06 Mar 2011
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