When the continents were assembled and mountain ranges were matched up, mountain

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When the continents were assembled and mountain ranges were matched up, mountains in Scandinavia and the British Isles matched up perfectly with which North American mountain range? O Olympic Mountains O Appalachian Mountains O Rocky Mountains O Sierra Nevada Mountains QUESTION 22 2.2-3.3 The Hawaiian mantle plume has left a chain of volcanic islands and seamounts stretching back for 70 million years. Although the mantle plume has remained relatively stationary, the Pacific Plate above it has moved. Use the figure below to answer the following question What direction has the Pacific plate been moving for the last 40 million years? O North O Northwest Southeast O Northeast O West

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1 .When the continents were assembled and mountain ranges were matched up, mountains in Scandinavia and the British Isles matched up perfectly with which North American mountain range?

(b) Appalachian Mountains

The Appalachian Mountains matches with the mountains in Scandinavia and the British Isles.

2.What direction has the Pacific plate been moving for the last 40 million years?

(c) Northwest

Hawaiian islands is result of direction change of pacific plate, which is one largest oceanic plate of pacific ocean.Tje pacific plate is currently moving northwest.

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