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2.What effect did the breakup of Pangea have on the development of Washington?

A. The breakup of Pangea resulted in separate continents, one of which now holds Washington.
B. The breakup of Pangea resulted in basalt rock formations that you can still see today.
C. Pangea created huge valleys in the landscape, which resulted in the formation of fjords like Puget sound.
D. When Pangea was initially formed it created the shape of Washington as we know it today


3. Which of the following is true regarding Washington's landscape? Select all that apply. ( Only 2)

- At one point, the pacific Northwest was covered by glaciers, which have since melted

- Mt. Rainier is considered the most dangerous volcano in North America.

- Puget sound is an example of a coulee, a gigantic ravine carved by a flood.

- The cascade Mountains have been the site of frequent volcanic eruption in recent years.

- The Scablands in the Columbia Plateau were formed from massive erosion due to floods.

4. Which of the following statements relates to Washington's location? Select all that apply

- Washington has a beautiful landscape that accommodates a number of outdoor recreational activities.

- Washington has a rich native culture and history that is still maintained today.

- Washington is a part of the Pacific Rim

-Washington's economy has been boosted by several growing technology industries.

- Washington's western border is created by the Pacific Ocean

5. How has cultural diffusion been important for the culture of Washington.

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2. B. The breakup of Pangea resulted in basalt rock formations that you can still see today.

The breakup of Pangea caused an arrangement of  veneer sediments that eventually settled outside of the water column. The thickness of the sediment keep increasing as it located further from the ridge, which eventualyl resulted in basalt rock formations that you can still see today.

3/. - At one point, the pacific Northwest was covered by glaciers, which have since melted

During the ice age, almost all the ocean that exist in the world today is covered in ice. As the earth's temperature keep rsing, the ice gradually melted into water and eventually became the oceans that we see today, including the pacific northwet.

- The Scablands in the Columbia Plateau were formed from massive erosion due to floods.

In the, 1923  the area surrounded the Grand Coulee, experience a massive erosion due to floodings. Overtimes, the erosion continously  cut through basalt deposits and eventually formed The Scablands in the Columbia Plateau

4. - Washington has a beautiful landscape that accommodates a number of outdoor recreational activities.

You can find various outdoor recreation in Washington since the states have collections of mountain ranges, pacific coast, desert land, and rain forests for such occation.

- Washington is a part of the Pacific Rim

In united states, there are only 5 states that considered to be a part of the pacific rim. Those states are Washington, Oregon, Hawaii, California, and Alaska

- Washington's western border is created by the Pacific Ocean

Over the time, the abration made by waves from pacific ocean slowly re-shaped the land on the washington's western border.

5. It carried new knowledge, ideas, and progress to other areas, which allowed for growth across the  state

When people from different cultures live on the same area, they would undergone an exchange in ideas, arts, and tradition which known as the cultural diffusion. The diffusion allows these people to acquire new knowledge that allowed them to grow over the time.

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