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Which of the following best describes the land that became Washington when it was the coast of Pangea

A.it was once underwater


B.it was part of a vast desert


C.it was mountains


D.it was covered in forests



How was the Olympic peninsula formed?


A. By subduction, which resulted in an excessive amount of volcano activity.


B. through volcanic activity off the coast of Washington that led to the buildup of Pacific plates


C. When a large chunk of the ocean floor was lifted up and attached to Washington's coastline


D. When shifting plates caused a large section of land to break away from Washington's coast

User Dallana
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A... I believe Pangea and coast water

User Gowtham Chand
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Answer:

The correct answer is option B.it was part of a vast desert

Step-by-step explanation:

Washington history of the land are so many. When it was the coast of Pangea, it was part of a vast desert. It also collided with volcanic islands, forming the cascade mountain range in the region of Washington. Glaciers carved a large valley that later flooded and became Puget sound.

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