The Ural Mountains in central Russia are a mountain range in the middle of a continent. How did this happen? a. Europe collided with Siberia 200-300 million years ago, forming a range in the center of the new continent as the landmasses joined.
b. Subduction along the eastern coast of Russia has created a volcanic range near the center of Eurasia.
c. A hot spot developed beneath central Russia 250 million years ago and subsequent volcanism created a mountain range.