The ________ are a geologically old mountain range folded and deformed during the Paleozoic.

A) Cascades in the northwestern United States
B) Rockies in the western United States
C) Appalachians in the eastern United States
D) Alps in Europe


Answer: C) Appalachians in the eastern United States

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