What Is the Origin of Curved Ridges R on This

question 44

Multiple Choice

What is the origin of curved ridges R on this figure) in the Great Lakes area?

• A) folds produced during a continental collision
• B) paths of ancient rivers
• C) piles of sediment deposited by retreating glaciers
• D) remnants of a meteoroid impact

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