If you were to come back to Earth in 150 million year's time, what would a map of the planet look like compared to today?

A) so completely different that none of our current continents would be recognizable
B) only slightly different because plate motion is extremely slow
C) exactly the same because plate tectonics is no longer occurring
D) quite different because plate tectonics would have caused a shift in the position of the continents


D

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