The_______ is an example of an active, continent- continent collision.
A) northern movement of Baja California and a sliver of western California toward the Hawaiian Islands
B) westward movement of the South American plate over the Nazca plate
C) northward movement of India into Eurasia
D) Arabian Peninsula slamming into North Africa under the Red Sea
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