Social Sciences, asked by npathak301, 7 months ago

Are the continents drifting away at present give resons

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Answered by Snehpriyanshu

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Wegener suggested that perhaps the rotation of the Earth caused the continents to shift towards and apart from each other. (It doesn't.) Today, we know that the continents rest on massive slabs of rock called tectonic plates. The plates are always moving and interacting in a process called plate tectonics.

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