Multiple Choice
Which of the following would not be seen in the United States?
A) chunks of land called terranes
B) an old spreading "rift" plate boundary
C) a "hot spot" with active volcanoes
D) a mountain range created from the collision of two continents
E) a mountain range formed when molten rock pushed up sediments
Correct Answer:
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