The Lewis thrust is part of a fold-and-thrust belt which is characteristically:Selected answer will be automatically saved. For keyboard navigation, press up/down arrow keys to select an answer.aA large-scale series of mountains formed by thickening and shortening of the lithosphere.bA large-scale series of mountains formed by extension and thinning of the lithosphere.cA large-scale series of mountains that formed due to compressional stress.dA and CeB and C

The Lewis thrust:Selected answer will be automatically saved. For keyboard navigation, press up/down arrow keys to select an answer.aFormed during the Cretaceous due to compressive forces related to subduction at the Western North American plate marginbThrust Precambrian rocks over Mesozoic sedimentscFormed during the Sevier orogenydAll of the aboveeNone of the above

Match the feature with the surface shaping mechanism that most likely created it.Big hole in the ground: A single mountain A long line of tall mountains: A valley with side valleys along the sides:

What kind of movement created the Himalaya Mountains?1 pointA) two continental plates convergingB) two continental plates divergingC) subduction zoneD) erosion

What is the driver of the plate movement in the East African Rift Valley?

What kind of plate tectonic setting is responsible for creating the Klamath Mountains?Group of answer choicesTransformConvergentDivergentHotspot