The Sierra Nevada Mountain Range in California Is an Example

question 55

Multiple Choice

The Sierra Nevada mountain range in California is an example of

• A) an extrusive igneous formation.
• B) a lava flow.
• C) an exposed batholith.
• D) a volcano.

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L-Phenylalanine

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