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What happens when two continental plates collide?

A. Rift valley is created
B. Mid-ocean is created
C. Subduction is created
D. Mountains and volcanoes are created

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D. Mountains and volcanos are created

When 2 continental plates collide it causes rock pile up that makes mountains and volcanos
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Answer:

C. Subduction is created

Step-by-step explanation:

When two plates carrying continents collide, the continental crust buckles and rocks pile up, creating towering mountain ranges. This process is called subduction.

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