Deformation ____

A)will not occur during stress
B)will not occur during strain
C)can not be caused by shear stress
D)is any change in the volume or shape of rocks
E)rarely occurs during mountain building


D

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On this map of the area around Yellowstone, which feature is interpreted to record the position of the hot spot over time?



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B) 3, The Uinta Mountains
C) 4, The Bonneville Salt Flats
D) All of these are correct.

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