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The Laramide orogeny involved little or no ____.
 A)tectonic activity
 B)volcanism
 C)erosion
 D)faulting
 E)sedimentation

Question 2

On March 11, 2011 a 9.0-magnitude earthquake and tsunami struck Japan but caused little damage because of their high seawall and strong building codes.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 3

Rifting in the Rio Grande Rift continues today at the rate of ____.
 A)2 mm per year
 B)1 cm per year
 C)2 cm per year
 D)10 cm per year
 E)2 m per year

Question 4

What are the three (3 ) types of metamorphism? Where and under what conditions does each occur?

Question 5

The Himalayas today can best be described as ____.
 A)volcanically active
 B)seismically active but without active mountain building
 C)a place of mountain building because there is no seismic activity
 D)no longer tectonically active
 E)seismically active with active mountain building

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The minerals andalusite, sillimanite, and kyanite all have the chemical formula, Al2SiO5. Explain how three different minerals can have the same chemical components and why this fact is important.
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Helps a lot <3 Now I'm ready for my quiz
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