Mount Hood (pictured) is part of the Cascade Range. These active volcanoes are a chain that stretches along the west coast from northern California to southern British Columbia, Canada. The Cascades are ________
A) evidence of subduction in the Pacific Northwest of the United States
B) evidence of rifting of the North American continent
C) a product of the San Andreas Fault
D) due to a hot spot beneath Seattle
Answer: A
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A) The Industrial Revolution B) The Green Revolution C) Central place theory D) Overurbanization E) Counterurbanization
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A. lamination B. marker horizon C. basal conglomerate D. boundary layer E. unconformity
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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