The Aleutian Islands Occur At________

question 56

Multiple Choice

The Aleutian Islands occur at________ .

• A) a transform boundary where North America has moved towards Alaska
• B) a convergent, continental margin with uplifted fault blocks, much like those of the Basin and Range Province
• C) a divergent boundary where shield volcanoes are forming
• D) an ocean- ocean convergent boundary on a volcanic arc above a northward- subducting Pacific plate

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