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mylen [45]
4 years ago
12

What creates earth's largest physical features

Geography
1 answer:
AysviL [449]4 years ago
5 0

c) the slow movement of earth's plates

Explanation:

The slow movement of earth's plates created the largest physical features found on earth.

Our planet is a dynamic one broken down into series of slabs called lithospheric plates.

  • The Himalaya's are one of the towering peaks of the world and moving plates accounts for their formation.
  • The Andes is another physical structure formed by moving plates.
  • Volcanic islands, earthquakes, mountain belts e.t.c are all works of plate tectonics.

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