Which of the following regions was the focus of the Connections two-page spread of Chapter 9 (Sculpting Landscapes)?

A. swamps and other wetlands of the Everglades of Florida
B. rain forests of Central America
C. landscape features of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado
D. landscapes of Europe


Answer: C

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