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Author Question: Which plates are causing the formation of the Andes mountains in western South America? Describe ... (Read 42 times)

mcmcdaniel

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on: Jul 27, 2018
Which plates are causing the formation of the Andes mountains in western South America? Describe their motions.
 
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Neutron stars are the size of ________.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The Nazca plate and South American Plate are moving toward each other, causing the Andes mountains.

Answer to Question 2

a large city or smaller asteroid


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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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