Which of the Following Would Not Be Seen in the United

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be seen in the United States?

• A) chunks of land called terranes
• B) an old spreading "rift" plate boundary
• C) a "hot spot" with active volcanoes
• D) a mountain range created from the collision of two continents
• E) a mountain range formed when molten rock pushed up sediments

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