Use this figure for the following questions: The figure above is an oblique Google earth image from southwestern North America looking approximately north.The view is approximately 50km across.The area is a classic area of normal faulting.
-This area represents what type of mountain system
A)Fault block mountains
B)Andrean type mountains
C)Collisional orogen
D)Strike-slip mountains

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Use this figure for the following questions:  The figure above is an oblique Google earth image from southwestern North America looking approximately north.The view is approximately 50km across.The area is a classic area of normal faulting.
-This area represents what type of mountain system
A)Fault block mountains 
B)Andrean type mountains 
C)Collisional orogen 
D)Strike-slip mountains

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The image shows a classic area of normal faulting, which is a characteristic feature of fault-block mountains.

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