During the entire Paleozoic, the western margin of North America could be described as:
a. tectonically active with the development of numerous mobile belts.
b. a passive margin with only localized mountain building events.
c. a passive margin with no evidence of orogeny.
d. an active margin with thick carbonate platforms.
e. a zone of active volcanism.
B
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