Which North American Region Is Complex, and Is Made Up

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which North American region is complex, and is made up of drowned river valleys, bays, swamps, and low barrier islands?

• A) the West
• B) the Piedmont
• C) the Appalachian Highlands
• D) the Atlantic coastline
• E) the Gulf Coast

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Discovery

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