What Geologic Setting Is Expressed by the Formation of the Sierra

question 54

Multiple Choice

What geologic setting is expressed by the formation of the Sierra Nevada and adjacent features?

• A)a continental collision east of (to the right of)the Sierra Nevada
• B)an ocean-continent convergent zone
• C)a continental rifting event east of (to the right of)the Sierra Nevada
• D)continental rifting west (to the left of)of the Sierra Nevada

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