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Tectonic Plates and Continental Drift Review Part 1
Tectonic Plates and Continental Drift Review Part 1
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A #science review of #tectonicplates and #continentaldrift.
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1
Which scientist proposed the idea that the continents drifted (and still are?)
Wegener
Einstein
Newton
Darwin
2
What were found in South America and Africa that serve as evidence that they were once joined?
An impact crater from a meteor
Glaciers
Fossils of similar species
Volcanoes
3
What happens to "older" igneous rock under the oceans?
It is pulled into volcanoes
It becomes fossilized
It stays right where it is
It is pushed away from mid-ocean ridges
4
What was the name of the Super-Continent that existed 225 million years ago?
Panera
Pandora
Panem
Pangaea
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What evidence for continental drift has to do with the shapes of the continents?
They look as though they are the result of meteor collisions
They look like they have always been where they are now.
They look as though they fit like puzzle pieces.
They look like they used to be under water.
