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Some of this is already happening: India is smashing into Asia, building the extremely high Himalaya mountains. In some places it is likely that a period of extreme volcanic activity might happen too.

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Q: What would happen if the continents smashed back together?
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What would happen if there were no continents?

There would be no land


What would happen if 2 continental plates came together?

Well it depends. Like if the plates slid next to each other you would get a earthquake sometimes creating volcanic reaction therefore making an island. Or if the plates smashed together, you'll get a mountain.


Edges of some continents look as if they would?

The edges of some continents look as if they would fit together like pieces of a puzzle.


What would happen if evaporation-exceeded precipitation over the continents and oceans?

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What would happen if evaporation exceeded precipitation over the continents and ocean?

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What would happen if Argon and Copper mixed together?

Nothing would happen.


What is the theory called for the continents joined together?

That theory would probably be Pangaea. The theory for the movement of continents is called the Continental Drift Theory.


How did fossils provide evidence for continents drifts?

because if the same fossils were found in the same spot but on two different continents and if you put the continents together like a puzzle and the fossils were in the same spot, it would mean the continents drifted apart.


Are the continents of Africa and Asia smaller or larger than the rest of the continents combined?

Together, the continents of Asia and Africa make up about 75,000,000 sq km. The rest of the continents together make up just under that amount. So really, they would be neither "very much" larger or smaller, but almost the same.


Why would you expect to see similar rocks and rock sturctures on two landmasses that were connected at one time?

because if there was life when the continents were together and then died when the continents separted there would be similar fossils.


Do all chihuahuas have smashed up faces?

Depending on your term of "smashed up", i would generally say no.


Were do most continents fit together the best?

A map of the continents (with the exclusion of Antarctica and the inclusion of Greenland) is included in the link below and depicts how they would fit together today. They do not completely lock perfectly as their coasts have been eroded.