2.1.0 Quiz Question 10 of 15
As the geology officer on an expedition to a newly discovered, Earthlike
planet, you must determine where to locate the first permanent settlement.
This planet has volcanoes and appears to have a crust composed of moving
plates.
In order to avoid an earthquake zone, you consider avoiding a location with:
A. tidal wetlands.
B. a chain of volcanoes parallel to a continental coast.
C. an old mountain range with no volcanoes.
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D. cliffs made of limestone.
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