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Continental Drift Review
Continental Drift Review
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1
Who developed the theory of continental drift?
Zhang Heng
Charles Lyell
Alfred Wegener
Tuzo Wilson
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What causes Earth's tectonic plates to move?
The Coriolis Effect
Convection currents
Radiation from the Sun
Earth's winds
3
Which of the following talks about the SHAPE of the continents?
Geological Fit
Glacial Deposits
Fossil Evidence
Jigsaw Fit
4
Which piece of evidence is showing in the image?
Fossil Evidence
Glacial Deposits
Geological Fit
Jigsaw Fit
5
Wegener's Theory of Continental Drift was widely accepted in his lifetime.
False
True
6
The maps for Tectonic Fit show mountain ranges on different continents that used to be all one mountain range
True
False
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What was the missing piece that Wegener needed to complete his theory?
How the plates move
Plate tectonics
8
Which of the following talks about the rock formations called CRATONS
Geological Fit
Jigsaw Fit
Glacial Deposits
Fossil Evidence
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Which piece of evidence is shown in the image?
Tectonic Fit
Glacial Deposits
Jigsaw Fit
Fossil Evidence
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Convection is the __________________________.
transfer of heat energy through currents in a fluid
transfer of heat energy through solids in direct contact wit
transfer of heat energy through gas or empty space
