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

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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 assembly of the supercontinent Pangaea.

The Appalachian Mountains Formed as a Result of ________