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Rift Valley is formed – |
| A. | between two anticlines |
| B. | between two faults |
| C. | erosion of synclinal basin |
| D. | due to volcanic eruption |
| Answer» B. between two faults | |
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Explanation: A rift valley is a linear-shaped lowland between several highlands or mountain ranges created by the action of a geologic rift or fault. It is formed by the subsidence of a segment of the Earth's crust between dip-slip, or normal, faults. |
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