The moving of continents on sliding plates on the earth surface is called:
A)continental drift.
B)geological timescale.
C)Pangaea.
D)adaptive radiation.
E)ring of fire.

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Continental drift is the theory that the Earth's continents have moved over geologic time relative to each other, thus appearing to have "drifted" across the ocean bed. This movement is due to the motion of tectonic plates on which the continents lie.

The Moving of Continents on Sliding Plates on the Earth