The Most Active Tectonic Regions of North and South America

question 119

Multiple Choice

The most active tectonic regions of North and South America are on the

• A)western coasts.
• B)eastern coasts.
• C)southern coasts.
• D)mid-continent.
• E)at the highest latitudes.

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