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Which of the following explains how Mount Everest formed?

Evidence that supported the hypothesis of continental drift included fossils, land features, and:

The type of stress that pulls on and thins an area of Earth's Crust is called

The circular movement of material in the mantle that drives plate movement is called

What is the mid Atlantic ridge?

The zipper-like mountain ranges that run across the floors of the ocean are called:

When a plate is compressed, it can create anticlines and synclines that can become:

Wegener developed the hypothesis that Earth's landmasses had once been fused together and then broke apart:

Earthquakes often occur at:

Thick and sticky lava is more explosive.