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A _____ is a type of lowland between two landmasses that is formed because of the movement of tectonic plates.

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desert

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rift valley

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plain

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mountain valley

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The correct option is B rift valley
A rift valley is a type of lowland between two landmasses that is formed because of the movement of tectonic plates.

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