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  1. A block of the earth's crust that has remained in position while the ground around it has subsides is known as ________

  2. A.

     Horst

    B.

     Plain

    C.

     Plateau

    D.

     Young folded mountain

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    A horst is the raised fault block bounded by normal faults. It is a raised block of the Earth's crust that has lifted, or has remained stationary, while the land on either side has subsided.


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