The type of basin shown in this figure is a





A) passive margin.

B) normal-fault basin.

C) foreland basin.

D) basin along a strike-slip fault.


D) basin along a strike-slip fault.

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The Gateway Arch is a symbol of what city?

A) Chicago, Illinois B) Detroit, Michigan C) Youngstown, Ohio D) St. Louis, Missouri

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After the breakup of Pangaea, the Panthalassa Ocean became the ____________________

_________________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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