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Appalachians/Topography/Bay Roberts

What is my favorite country?

India

Brazil

Australia

Peru

The Appalachians consist of ____________________?

Cambrian and Precambrian igneous and metamorphic rocks.

Folded and thrust faulted marine sedimentary rocks.

Volcanic rocks and slivers of ancient ocean floor.

Thick layers of sedimentary and carbonated rock.

__________ has rounded the mountains over time, creating a landscape of rolling mountains and hills.

Weathering

Erosion

Soil diffusion

All of the above

What types of landforms are most common in the Appalachian region?

Small mountains, rolling hills and coastal fjords.

Lowlands, lakes and bluffs

Plateaus, valleys and trenches

Kettle lakes, highlands and mountains.

The Appalachian mountain range was formed by ________?

The oceanic plate colliding with a neighboring plate creating a subduction zone and associated volcanoes.

Faults and cracks in the earth’s crust forcing materials and blocks of rocks up and others down.

Molten rock getting pushed up from the earth’s surface creating dome-shaped mountains.

Two tectonic plates collide at a convergent plate boundary, causing the crust to over-thicken.

Where are the Appalachians located?

Pacific coast

Central Canada

Atlantic Coast

Northern Canada

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