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Lobcity

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The east coast of present-day North America is a good example of a(n) ________ continental margin.
 
  A) active
  B) passive
  C) strike-slip
  D) lateral

Question 2

Horsts and grabens are bounded by ________.
 
  A) normal faults
  B) reverse faults
  C) thrust faults
  D) strike-slip faults



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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