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Just like with any country, this is because they lie on tectonic plates which are in constant motion.
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Are Europe and America drifting closing together or further apart?
North America and Europe are moving farther apart because of the theory of plate tectonics.
What is separating plates?
The separating plates literally means, when the plates such as Africa, Europe North America, South America etc. start moving away or apart after millions of years.
All of the seven continents?
The 7 major continents are North America, South America, Africa, Australia, Europe, Asia, and Antarctica. They all used to be part of Pangaea before they broke apart.
What two continents are drifting apart?
Eurasia and North America
Which American state is being torn apart from the rest of north America by the pacific plate?
California
Are Greenland and Iceland part of na?
North-America? Yes, Greenland is IN North-America but it's apart of Denmark. Iceland is in Europe there for not apart of North-America.
What was the cause for Europe and North America to drift apart?
Ridge Push :)
Are Europe and north America drifting closer together or farther apart?
NO
Are Europe and America drifting closing together or further apart?
North America and Europe are moving farther apart because of the theory of plate tectonics.
How far does north America and Europe drift apart every year?
i day :p
How much are Europe and north America moving apart per year?
2.5 centimeters
Is Europe apart of the United States?
Europe is a continent, but if you're asking if United States is in Europe it's not, it's a part of North America!
Which large island is apart of north America but belongs to a country in Europe?
Greenland is a large island that is part of North America but politically belongs to the Kingdom of Denmark, which is located in Europe.
Is central America a apart of north America or south America?
North America
Canada is apart of what contenent?
North America.
Is north America closer to Asia or South America?
Asia is closer to the US, I believe at the closest Russia and Alaska are 5 kilometres apart. However, if you mean the contiguous US (lower 48), then Europe is closer. Asia and the West Coast are about 8260 kilometres apart, and the East Coast and Europe are about 5440 kilometres apart.
Canada apart of North America?
Yes, part of the continent of North America
