The Mountain Ranges on the Moon Are

question 500

Multiple Choice

The mountain ranges on the Moon are:

• A) the hard rock remnants of geological features severely eroded by wind and weather.
• B) lines of extinct volcanoes similar to the Hawaiian Islands caused by hot-spot volcanism.
• C) the walls of craters caused by impacts of large objects early in the geological history of the Moon.
• D) the upthrust caused by collisions of moving tectonic plates.

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