Refer to the Figure

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Essay

Refer to the figure.
Figure 3
Figure 3 shows long-term patterns of continental movement for five large land masses, illustrating the location of the land masses during an active period of land mass movement, at about 40 mya. The arrows indicate the direction of land mass movement and the numbers indicate the approximate timing (mya) of these events. Determine the most likely locations for the following geologic features and answer the following questions:
a) The oldest mid-ocean ridge would be between which land masses?
b) Subduction zones would be between which land masses?
c) Which two areas would have the most recent mountain ranges?

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