Plate Tectonic Processes Have Influenced

question 87

Multiple Choice

Plate tectonic processes have influenced:

• A) the distribution of earthquakes and volcanoes.
• B) the locations of ore deposits and mountain systems.
• C) climatic patterns and ocean circulation.
• D) the geographic distribution, evolution, and extinction of life forms.
• E) all of these

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