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    Most of the World's Mountains Existing Today Are a Result
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Most of the World's Mountains Existing Today Are a Result

Question 18

Question 18

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Most of the world's mountains existing today are a result of ____.


A) intense deformation
B) isostasy
C) weathering and erosion
D) intense deformation and isostasy
E) intense deformation, isostasy, and weathering and erosion

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