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posledela
2 years ago
8

6. The East African Rift is an example of a

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Tpy6a [65]2 years ago
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Answer:

Hey!

Your answer is C. Rift Valley

Explanation:

Rift Valleys are formed when two (or even more) plates DIVERGE (move apart).

The area in the centre SINKS to form the valley, called a RIFT...

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