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    The Continental Shield of North America Is Composed Of
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The Continental Shield of North America Is Composed Of

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Question 10

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The continental shield of North America is composed of:


A) basaltic microcontinents.
B) Paleozoic sedimentary rocks.
C) granitic microcontinents and greenstone belts.
D) Mesozoic volcanic rocks.

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