• Question: Is the world ever going to part again

    Asked by kaiden to Aimee, Gemma, Hussain, Robert, Ross on 13 Nov 2015.
    • Photo: Robert Lees

      Robert Lees answered on 13 Nov 2015:

      Geographically, the tectonic plates (large pieces of the Earth’s crust which are on top) are moving all the time, some up to 100 mm a year. It takes a very long time, but eventually the world is going to split up and move around again, scientists can probably predict what it will look like!

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