The mountain ranges on the Moon are:
A) the hard rock remnants of geological features severely eroded by wind and weather.
B) lines of extinct volcanoes similar to the Hawaiian Islands caused by hot-spot volcanism.
C) the walls of craters caused by impacts of large objects early in the geological history of the Moon.
D) the upthrust caused by collisions of moving tectonic plates.
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