The Moving of Continents on Sliding Plates on the Earth

question 9

Multiple Choice

The moving of continents on sliding plates on the earth surface is called:

• A)continental drift.
• B)geological timescale.
• C)Pangaea.
• D)adaptive radiation.
• E)ring of fire.

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Definitions:

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