Continents have drifted apart because of ________
A
Volcanic eruptions
B
Tectonic activities
C
Folding and faulting of rocks
D
All of the above
Correct Answer: Tectonic activities
Continents have drifted apart because of tectonic activities. The continents rest on massive slabs of rock called tectonic plates. The plates are always moving and interacting in a process called plate tectonics.