The First Supercontinent Formed by Collisions of Microcontinents and Island

question 28

Multiple Choice

The first supercontinent formed by collisions of microcontinents and island arcs probably about __________ years ago.

• A) 4.5 billion
• B) 2 to 1.8 billion
• C) 543 million
• D) 5 million

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Definitions:

Contract

A contract among two or more entities that is legally enforceable.

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle preventing a party from withdrawing a promise made when the other party has reasonably relied on that promise to their detriment.

Consideration

Something of value promised to another when making a contract that motivates both parties to enter into the agreement.

Mistake Of Fact

A legal defense in which an individual argues that a misunderstanding of fact rather than law led to the action that constituted an alleged offense.