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kaid0807

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on: Jul 15, 2018
Which mountain range consists of the youngest collisional mountains on Earth?
 
  A) Himalayas
  B) Andes
  C) Grand Tetons
  D) Appalachians

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Fold-and-thrust belts are the result of ________ stress whereas fault block mountains are the result of ________ stress.
 
  A) compressional; tensional
  B) shear; compressional
  C) tensional; shear
  D) shear; tensional


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matt

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


kaid0807

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

Missbam101

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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