If Earth Did Not Experience Endogenic Processes,which Would Best Describe

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Multiple Choice

If Earth did not experience endogenic processes,which would best describe the landscape?

• A)It would be rugged and of great relief as a result of uplift in the absence of weathering and erosion.
• B)It would consist of high mountains and hills with smooth,gentle slopes.
• C)It would be of very low relief as a result of weathering and erosion in the absence of uplift.
• D)It would appear much as it does in the present geologic time.

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