Question

Which continents contain folded mountains that match up to form one continuous mountain chain, serving as evidence that they once belonged to one landmass called Pangaea

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The Himalayas in the Asia

2. The Andes in the coast of South America

3. The Alps in the Europe

Explanation:

The Himalayas in the Asia boaders China, India and Pakistan and this area contains about 1/3 of the world population and large landmass to qualify for Pangaea.

Also, the Andes which boarders the west coast of Southern America and has such countries as Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela.

Finally, theAlps of Europe which boarders some contries of Europe like France, Italy and Austria.

We understand that fold mountains are as a result of great push together of more than one tectonic plates. Over geologic times these push had resulted in individual mamaoth mountains that have come together to be a stretch of mountain.

Answer 2

Answer:

South America and Africa

Explanation:

The Andes which stretches across the west coast in South America and the Atlas mountains in East Africa forms a continuous chain of fold mountains which is an evidence that the continents were once together as a single continent.