Which of the following options correctly defines strike and dip and uses the appropriate symbol?
A) Strike refers to the horizontal direction of a rock layer, while dip refers to the vertical angle at which the rock layer is inclined. The symbol for strike is a horizontal line with an arrow pointing in the direction of the strike, while the symbol for dip is a vertical line with an angle symbol indicating the dip angle.
B) Strike refers to the vertical angle at which a rock layer is inclined, while dip refers to the horizontal direction of the rock layer. The symbol for strike is a vertical line with an angle symbol indicating the strike angle, while the symbol for dip is a horizontal line with an arrow pointing in the direction of the dip.
C) Strike refers to the horizontal direction of a rock layer, while dip refers to the vertical angle at which the rock layer is inclined. The symbol for strike is a vertical line with an angle symbol indicating the strike angle, while the symbol for dip is a horizontal line with an arrow pointing in the direction of the dip.
D) Strike refers to the vertical angle at which a rock layer is inclined, while dip refers to the horizontal direction of the rock layer. The symbol for strike is a horizontal line with an arrow pointing in the direction of the strike, while the symbol for dip is a vertical line with an angle symbol indicating the dip angle.
