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Why did the continents move?
they move because the earthquakes happen
When two continents collide what forms?
When two continents collide, they can form mountain ranges through a process called continental collision. The pressure and forces generated by the collision cause the Earth's crust to uplift and fold, leading to the creation of large mountain systems. An example of this is the Himalayas, which formed when the Indian Plate collided with the Eurasian Plate.
What movement causes continents to grow outward?
Earthquakes
Do earthquakes occur in the edges of the continents?
yes it comes on the coast
What continent or continents seem to be totally safe from earthquakes?
florida
What is cause by continents colliding?
Earthquakes, follwed by tidal waves.
Why do earthquakes and volcanoes occur near the edges of the continents?
maybe
Why land is divided into seven continents?
The division of land into seven continents is a historical and cultural convention that originated with the ancient Greeks. This division is based on a combination of geological features, tectonic plate boundaries, and traditional boundaries. It helps to categorize and organize different regions of the Earth's surface for easier communication and study.
Are most earthquakes located near the edges or near the center of the continents?
Most earthquakes and volcanoes are on the Pacific rim of fire.
Why don't earthquakes occur along the continents?
I Don't really know.... BUT Earthquakes happen when idiots poop in the ground.... TRUE STORY!
When are earthquakes most likely to happen?
When the tectonic plates move underneath the continents.
Which continent or continents seem to be totally safe from earthquakes?
Antartica most likely
