Answer:
A Convergent
Explanation:
The highest mountain range above sea level, the Himalayas, was formed 55 million years ago when the Eurasian and Indo-Australian continental plates converged. The Mediterranean island of Cyprus formed at a convergent boundary between the African and Eurasian plates.
The most common language family is __________.
A.
Afro-Asiatic
B.
Nilo-Saharan
C.
Sino-Tibetan
D.
Indo-European
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
Answer: D
Explanation: There are over 6900 languages currently spoken in the world. These languages belong to 94 different language families, that is, groups of languages whose share their origins.
Indo-European languages are the most widely spoken languages: 44% of the world population, or 2.5 billion people, speak a language in the Indo-European family.
_______________ theorized that 200 million years ago Earth’s continents were connected as a supercontinent called Pangaea.
A) Harry Hess
B) George Couvier
C) Alfred Wegener
D) James Ussher
Answer:
A Alfred Wegener is the one who theorized that 200 million years ago Earth’s continents were connected as a supercontinent called Pangaea.