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Which desert location in the United States consists of alternating mountain ranges and flat-bottomed valleys as a result of fault block mountains?
 
  A) Rocky Mountains
  B) Ohio River Valley
  C) Marathon Uplift
  D) Basin and Range Province

Question 2

In a desert environment, in which area would surface water infiltrate into the local groundwater system most effectively?
 
  A) Playa lakes with thick mud bottoms
  B) Streams flowing across an alluvial fan
  C) Streams flowing across bare bedrock
  D) Steep-walled mountain streams



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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