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    A fault is a break in the Earth's crust where rocks on either side have moved past each other, while a trench is a long, steep valley on the ocean floor that forms when one tectonic plate slides under another plate at a subduction zone.

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    A fault is a break in the Earth's crust where rocks on either side have moved past each other, while a trench is a long, steep valley on the ocean floor that forms when one tectonic plate slides under another plate at a subduction zone.

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    A fault is a break in the Earth's crust where rocks on either side have moved past each other, while a trench is a long, steep valley on the ocean floor that forms when one tectonic plate slides under another plate at a subduction zone.

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    What is Fault?

    A fault is a break in the rocks that make up the Earths crust, along which rocks on either side have moved past each other.

    What is Trench?
    It is a long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor. Trenches form when one tectonic plate slides beneath another plate at a subduction zone.

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