The Appalachian Mountains formed as a result of______ .
A) the collision of North America and Africa
B) the collision of Greenland and Norway
C) the break- up of Pangaea
D) the initial formation of Pangaea
E) the collision of North America and Europe

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The Appalachian Mountains formed during the Paleozoic Era as a result of the collision between the North American and African tectonic plates, which was part of the larger process of the formation of the supercontinent Pangaea.

The Appalachian Mountains Formed as a Result Of______