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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all.
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Definitions:

Snake River Plain

A geographic feature in the U.S. states of Idaho and Oregon, characterized by a vast area of flatland through which the Snake River flows.

Afar Region

A region in the Horn of Africa, known for its volcanic activity and being part of the Afar Triple Junction where three tectonic plates meet.

Continental Hot Spot

A region above a stationary hot mantle plume that can cause volcanic activity in the middle of a tectonic plate.

Meteorite Impact

The collision of a meteorite with another body, such as a planet or moon, often leaving a crater and causing significant geological effects.

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