When a rock is subjected to a compressive force, what happens?
A. The rock will expand
B. The rock will fracture
C. The rock will shorten in the direction of the force
D. The rock will stretch in the direction of the force
Answer:C
When a rock is subjected to a compressive force, what happens?
A. The rock will expand B. The rock will fracture C. The rock will shorten in the direction of the force D. The rock will stretch in the direction of the force