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Question about U. S. Tectonic Plate

Subject Geography

Geography

Source Originais Teachy

Originais Teachy

Topic U. S. Tectonic Plate

U. S. Tectonic Plate

Difficulty Easy

Easy

(Originais Teachy 2023) - Question Easy of Geography

The U.S sits on the North American Plate, one of the largest tectonic plates. This plate interacts with surrounding plates, causing various geological phenomena. Considering this information, explain how the interaction of the North American Plate with its neighboring tectonic plates could potentially impact the geography and geology of the United States?

The interaction of the North American Plate with its neighboring tectonic plates only affects the western coastline of the United States.

The interaction of the North American Plate with its neighboring tectonic plates can cause earthquakes, volcanic activity, and changes in the landscape, which can significantly impact the geography and geology of the United States.

The interaction of the North American Plate with its neighboring tectonic plates only causes minor changes in the landscape, with no earthquakes or volcanic activity.

The interaction of the North American Plate with its neighboring tectonic plates leads to the formation of new mountain ranges across the United States.

The interaction of the North American Plate with its neighboring tectonic plates has no significant impact on the geography and geology of the United States.

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