Which of the following is data (meaning actual observation) rather than an interpretation?

a) recent volcanism at Yellowstone is related to the process that caused the low topography
b) there is an area of low topography southwest of Yellowstone National Park
c) volcanism in Yellowstone overlies an area of hotter-than-average mantle
d) the low topography southwest of Yellowstone formed when North America moved over a hot spot
e) All of the above are actual observations


Answer: b) there is an area of low topography southwest of Yellowstone National Park

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