If Two Continents Converge and Are United, Then the Collision

question 35

Multiple Choice

If two continents converge and are united, then the collision should cause

• A) a net loss of intertidal zone and coastal habitat.
• B) the extinction of any species adapted to intertidal and coastal habitats.
• C) an overall decrease in the surface area located in the continental interior.
• D) a decrease in climatic extremes in the interior of the new supercontinent.
• E) the maintenance of the previously existing ocean currents and wind patterns.

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