The Drift
A few days ago, I was with two good friends of mine that I had previously taught about the new scientific discoveries I had learned. My friend Graham is really good at absorbing information, but also measuring it against his own knowledge. And will eagerly listen to learn new things. The other friend Ryker, is the same way, he loves science and knows lots about all the aspects about modern science. I love talking to him about theories and ideas and all the information he already has learned. Because of this, he had a few questions about the discoveries I've made, so for this post I'm going to go over one of the bigger questions he had asked: "If the earth is truly a water-filled planet, how does continental drift occur? Without the necessary force from convection, what could possibly have the force to move entire continents? What caused Pangea to spit up?" The continents are indeed moving, but only a few centimeters a year at most. If you've read some of the oth...