Which Statement Best Describes How Region 4 Will Look in the Future

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes how region 4 will look in the future?

• A)lower in elevation because the weight of nearby thrust sheets will cause this part of the continent to flex downward,forming a basin
• B)higher in elevation because magma generated along a subduction zone will rise into and thicken the crust
• C)close to sea level because the region's crust will be thinned by thrust faulting

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