<u>Answer and Explanation:</u>
The mechanism which is responsible for moving the plates that bring change in the position of the continents is the convection in the asthenosphere.
Henry Hess, a geologist and an American Navy officer in the World War II, discovered that the sea floor and the the Mid Atlantic Ridge is spreading which helped the the scientists in studying and understanding the mechanism of how the plates move.
The sun was the center of the universe
Maya and Inca but Aztec could be in there too
Explanation:
The Incas performed child sacrifices during or after important events, such as the death of the Sapa Inca (emperor) or during a famine
Generally only high status prisoners of war were sacrificed, with lower status captives being used for labour. Human sacrifice among the Maya is evident from at least the Classic period (c. AD 250–900) right through to the final stages of the Spanish conquest in the 17th century.
In addition to slicing out the hearts of victims and spilling their blood on temple altars, the Aztecs likely also practiced a form of ritual cannibalism. An Atztec human sacrifice atop the Mesoamerican temple pyramid.
