Orogenic activity during the Cenozoic was concentrated in the ____

a. Cordilleran region of North America
b. Appalachian region of North America
c. Andean region of South America
d. Himalayan region of India
e. Jura region of Spain


Ans: d. Himalayan region of India

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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