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A chain of mountains encompassing many ranges is known as a(n) ________.
 
  A) first-order landform
  B) island arc
  C) mantle plume
  D) hot spot
  E) cordillera

Question 2

Which of the following is not part of the Pacific Ring of Fire?
 
  A) Hawaiian Islands
  B) Mount St. Helens, Washington
  C) Mt. Pinatubo, Philippines
  D) Mt. Unzen, Japan
  E) Mt. Novarupta, Alaska


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Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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