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Large moving mass of land that over millions of years will drift to a new location?
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∙ 12y ago
This is from an 10 year old 9th grader,plate techtonics move below the mantel at the outer core therefore moving the plates and the landmass above
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoAre you talking about a techtonic plate.
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How did opponents of continental drift account for the existence of similar fosills on widely seoarated continnts?
Through the movement of the earths plates. Although very slow, the distances over millions of years is large.
What is a good sentence for continental drift?
The term 'continental crust' is a compound noun, a word for therelatively thick part of the earth's crust that forms the large landmasses. A noun functions in a sentence as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition. Examples:Bobby has no idea what a continental crust is. I explained to him that continental crust is land (territory).
Is the Statue of Liberty moving backwards due to continental drift?
yeah :)
What theory explains how continents reached their current location?
The theory of continental drift.
Does genetic drift occur in small or large populations?
Small populations.
A blank is a large moving mass of land that over millions of years will 'drift' to a new location?
plant
How does the motion of the tectonic plates relate to continental drift?
Continental drift is the theory that "plates" on the Earth are constantly in motion and have been for millions of years. Tectonic plates are the actual moving plates.
How does the motion of tectonic plates relate continental drift?
Continental drift is the theory that "plates" on the Earth are constantly in motion and have been for millions of years. Tectonic plates are the actual moving plates.
How does motion of tectonic plates relate to continental drift?
Continental drift is the theory that "plates" on the Earth are constantly in motion and have been for millions of years. Tectonic plates are the actual moving plates.
What is a fast moving stream called?
drift
What is a large moving mass of land that over a million of years will drift to a new location?
The large masses of land that "move around" on the surface of the earth are called plates, and the study of their movement is called plate tectonics. Check out the links to related atricles and a related question on plate tectonics for more information. Those links are below.
What is the difference between longshore drift and longshore current?
Current is with water and drift is moving sediments in the current
What 2 words mean continents moving?
Continental drift
What do continental drift and seafloor spreading have in common?
they both have to do with moving
Explain plate tections and the continential drift?
Continential drift is a large landform of our continents.
How did opponents of continental drift account for the existence of similar fosills on widely seoarated continnts?
Through the movement of the earths plates. Although very slow, the distances over millions of years is large.
What is a good sentence for continental drift?
The term 'continental crust' is a compound noun, a word for therelatively thick part of the earth's crust that forms the large landmasses. A noun functions in a sentence as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition. Examples:Bobby has no idea what a continental crust is. I explained to him that continental crust is land (territory).
