What Plate Motions Are Expected to Occur in the Geological

question 20

Multiple Choice

What plate motions are expected to occur in the geological future?

• A) Africa will collide with North America.
• B) Movements on the San Andreas fault will cease.
• C) Rifting will cease in east Africa.
• D) Australia will collide with southeast Asia.

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