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Did Earth's Continents Come from Space?

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This video explores how Earth got its land! Scientists are still figuring out exactly how it happened, but they think space rocks might have played a part. Learn about tectonic plates and how they formed the continents we know today.

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🧠 Quiz & Trivia

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Q1 What is the name of the layer of Earth that sits beneath the crust?

Answer: The mantle

Q2 What type of rock is mostly found in continental plates?

Answer: Granite

Q3 What are the two main types of tectonic plates?

Answer: Oceanic and continental plates

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