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    Which Tectonic Plate Subducted Beneath Western North America as It
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Which Tectonic Plate Subducted Beneath Western North America as It

Question 13

Question 13

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Which tectonic plate subducted beneath western North America as it was moving westward following the breakup of Pangea?


A) the Farallon Plate
B) the Cocos Plate
C) the Juan de Fuca Plate
D) the Pacific Plate

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