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jman1234

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What kind of rocks result when rocks eroded from higher elevations (mountains, hills, plains) accumulate at lower elevations (such as swamps and ocean bottoms)?
 
  A) metamorphic
  B) sedimentary
  C) igneous
  D) sima

Question 2

The Hawaiian Islands
 
  A) are a series of shield volcanoes.
  B) formed from a series of violent volcanic eruptions.
  C) lie atop the meeting place of two major tectonic plates.
  D) erupt lots of ash and pyroclasts.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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