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The continents are moving. The tectonic plates that make up the continents are always in constant, but miniscule, motion. Often this movement results in earth quakes along the tectonic fault lines due to collisions between them.
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Are the continents moving?
The continents are moving when they spread apart
Which way are the continents moving?
All the continents are moving in different directs but if you go to google images and type 'tectonic plate movement' at least one of those pictures will show what directions different continents are moving in
Why does the shape of the earth's oceans and continents continue to change?
Due to plate tectonics still moving, it causes the Earth's oceans and continents to continue moving.
Why do the continents keep on moving?
Due to the theory of Continental drift where the plates that the continents are on are moved by currents.
Are The earth's continents are always moving and shifting?
yes
What would happen if there were no continents?
There would be no land
Do the continents move?
yes they do why then do earthquackes happen the continents on which we are living are moving continuously moving from millions of years.For Example- there was a news a few months back that Australia has moved 2cm from its earlier position since 1976. so, till now in the present the continents are moving.
Are the continents moving?
The continents are moving when they spread apart
Are the continents still drifting today or did that only happen a long time ago?
They are still moving
What would happen to large sediments if you were to continue moving?
if you were to continue moving the bottle for a long time what would happen to the large sediments?
Are our continents moving back into the form of pangea?
No, scientists have proved that our continents are not moving back into the form of pangea.
What is the term used to describe the moving of the continents?
Moving
What would happen if evaporation-exceeded precipitation over the continents and oceans?
there would be no ocean anymore.
What would happen if evaporation exceeded precipitation over the continents and ocean?
there would be no ocean anymore.
Which way are the continents moving?
All the continents are moving in different directs but if you go to google images and type 'tectonic plate movement' at least one of those pictures will show what directions different continents are moving in
Will there be a Pangaea two?
Pangaea was caused by the moving of the continents and slowly the continents are moving right now so, probably... just think about it...
What would happen to a boat that was moving upstream at the same speed as the current moving downstream?
The boat would make no progress.
