____ Means That the Paragraphs and Details in Each Paragraph

question 15

Multiple Choice

____ means that the paragraphs and details in each paragraph are in the most effective order.

• A) Unity
• B) Coherence
• C) Support
• D) Development

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Definitions:

Laramide Orogeny

A period of mountain-building in western North America, roughly 80 to 55 million years ago, that created the Rocky Mountains and associated ranges.

Magmatism

Geological processes related to the formation, movement, and solidification of magma or molten rock beneath or at the Earth's surface.

East Pacific Rise

A Mid-Oceanic Ridge in the eastern Pacific Ocean associated with a divergent tectonic plate boundary where new oceanic crust is formed through volcanic activity.

Accretionary Prism

A prism-shaped pile of rock and sediment detached from the upper part of a descending tectonic plate and adhered to the plate above it at a collision zone between tectonic plates.