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Continental Drift
Continental Drift
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1
A third piece of evidence to support continental drift.
clouds are ever changing.
buildings in capital cities look the same.
roads and highways match up.
animal/plant fossils on different continents match up.
2
The oldest crust in the Atlantic ocean is found along the edge of its continents.
True
False
3
Throughout Earth's history, the north and south poles of the Earth have never reversed.
True
False
4
Sea-floor spreading takes place _________.
in the middle of continents at enormous sinkholes.
under the ocean at mid-ocean ridges.
at the tops of mountains.
5
A second piece of evidence to support the theory of continental drift.
roads and highways match up.
fossils do not match up.
glacial grooves on different continents match up.
clouds are ever changing.
6
When sea-floor spreading occurs, new oceanic lithosphere is formed.
True
False
7
Evidence of seafloor spreading is found in _________ of the ocean floor.
strategic uprisings
magnetic reversals
fossil evidence
8
One of the three pieces of evidence to support the theory of continental drift.
roads match up.
clouds have changed over time.
continent like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle.
oceans have same salinity.
9
He proposed the theory of continental drift.
Afred Wegener
Ben Franklin
Albert Einstein
Newton
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When Alfred Wegener proposed the theory of continental drift, everyone ____________.
agreed with him.
laughed at him.
saluted him.
praised him.
