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the African and European tectonic plates that collided

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Q: Which Plates collided to form the Alps Mountain Range?
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What mountain chain was caused by the collision of the Eurasian or African continental plates with the North American Plates?

The mountain range in which the eurasian and the African plate collide are called the alps!


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