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Continental Drift
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what is this animal ?
Fox
Racoon Bear
Red Panda
Fox Bear
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What is the driving force behind continental drift?
Seafloor spreading
earths rotation
Convection Currents
Heat
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What is this picture showing?
Nothing
Pangaea
Alignment of mountain ranges
Continents
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What evidence did Wegener use to support his theory?
Fossils, Climate, Rock deposits
Coastlines, fish fossils, dirt samples
Fossils, dirt samples, fish scales
Logic, fossils
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What movie is this?
Sandlot
Alfalfa
The little wascals
The little rascals
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Alfred Wegener was a?
meteorologist
geologist
chemist
Biologist
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Super continent
Panda
Panearth
Pangaea
Pangea
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Which fossil is a plant and has been found in Antartica?
glossopeteris
Cytnogathus
lystrosaurus
mesosaurus
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Which describes the theory of continental drift?
the creation of new seafloor
the slow movement of continents
all continents once together and slowly drifted apart
the creation of mountains
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Why are glaciers evidence of continental drift?
Climate is too mild where evidence of glaciers is found.
They are not evidence
Climate has remained the same in Antartica
Glaciers are still present on earth
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Why is the lystrosaurus evidence of continental drift?
This reptile could not swim across large oceans.
The land reptile is found on multiple continents
None of these
environments where the fossil is found can't support it
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Who created the theory of Continental Drift
Albert Einstien
Alfred Wagons
Harry Hess
Alfred Wegener