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During which period did the break-up of Pangaea begin?
 
  A) Permian
  B) Tertiary
  C) Triassic
  D) Jurassic

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Subduction of the ________ Plate beneath the North American Plate at approximately 60 million years ago resulted in the ________ Orogeny that created the Rocky Mountains.
 
  A) Pacific; Taconic
  B) South American; Nevadan
  C) Farallon; Laramide
  D) African; Alleghanian



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Excellent

 

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