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Mountain Building Vocabulary
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Total cards: 5•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
An upward fold of rock layers.
Back (Answer)
anticline
#2
Front (Question)
A downward fold of rock layers.
Back (Answer)
syncline
#3
Front (Question)
A large step-like fold in otherwise horizontal sedimentary strata.
Back (Answer)
monocline
#4
Front (Question)
A circular or elongated upwarp in basement rock.
Back (Answer)
dome
#5
Front (Question)
A circular or elongated downwarp in basement rock.
Back (Answer)
basin