SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
FOUNDING OF THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
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Appalachian Mountains and sharp coastline
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flat and smooth
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curvy and sharp
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The region’s diverse topography with long broad ridges, steep slopes, deep gorges and wide intermountain valleys, and geologic stability over long periods of evolutionary history has resulted in a broad range of microhabitats and the presence of numerous relict species and communities.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Appalachian Mountains are a system of mountain ranges running along the eastern coast of North America from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, in the north to Alabama, USA, in the south.
Detailed explanation-3: -Piedmont Plateau: The term for the feature between the Appalachians and the Coastal Plains is called the Piedmont Plateau. The Piedmont is essentially the remnants of several old mountain ranges that have eroded away, and are therefore characterized by rolling hills and complex geology.
Detailed explanation-4: -Along with their lower mountain range, the Appalachian Mountains are composed of a range of sloping ridges, crests, valleys and forests.