Question

Which physical feature shape the land both throughout New Mexico and much of the southwest A. Great Plains B. Pacific Ocean C. Rio Grande D. Sangre de Cristo Mountains

Answer 1

sangre De Cristo mountains physical features shape the land both throughout New Mexico and much of the southwest

Answer 2

Sangre De Cristo mountain's physical feature shapes the land both throughout New Mexico and much of the southwest.

Answer: Option (D)

Explanation:

Sangre De Cristo Mountains from the southern part of mountains extending from Poncha Pass, Colorado to Las Vegas in New Mexico.

The name was given by a Spanish traveler known as Antonio Cosio meaning ‘Blood of Christ’. This name was given due to the color of the sun at sunrise. Many rivers originate from this mountain that flows through Canada.