Which of the Following Statements About Cratons Is Not True

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about cratons is not true?

• A) They have been tectonically stable for more than 500 million years.
• B) They are usually less than a half of a kilometer above sea level.
• C) They are exterior regions of continents.
• D) They may be broken by faults.

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