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    The Belt of Rocks That Is Deformed During Mountain Building
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The Belt of Rocks That Is Deformed During Mountain Building

Question 5

Question 5

Multiple Choice

The belt of rocks that is deformed during mountain building is called a(n) ____.


A) fault
B) fold
C) orogen
D) joint

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