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Both events happen when two large pieces of a land begin to move.

Both produce unique geographical results that help scientists understand Earth's movements deep below the surface.

Both events contribute to the creation of the Earth's relief

Folds happen when the rocks and materials on the Earth's surface are rigid while faults occur when those materials and rocks are rigid.

In a fold, the Earth's surface ondulates whilst in a fault, the Earth's surface fractures.

In a fold there are high and low points called anticlines and synclines but in a fault, the blocks rise or sink

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