In Which Location on a Continent Would One Be Likely

question 36

Multiple Choice

In which location on a continent would one be likely to find young mountain belts (less than 100 million years old) ?

• A)In the center of the continent
• B)On the continental shield
• C)On the stable platform
• D)Along the margins of the continent

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