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Convection & Drifting Continents
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The name of this supercontinent
Pangena
Pangaea
Drifto Continental
Wegenerdriftea
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Scientist in 1910 who thought the continents moved
Alfern Wernberg
Allan Wagner
Alfred Wegener
Alton Wagglebottom
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Pick one
x
x
x
x
4
The transfer of heat by movement of particles in fluids is called
Conduction
Radiation
Convection
Pangaea
5
Pick a World Studies teacher
MacDougall
Farrell
Perugini
Gosteli
6
Where is Alfred Wegener burial site?
Gondwanaland
Germany
Greenland
Greenwich
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What is this fossil plant called
glossopteris
mesosaurus
lystrosaurus
cynognathus
8
Alfred Wegener was not a geologist he was a
Seismologist
Meteorologist
Paleontologist
News Anchorman
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Which layer of earth do we live on?
crust
outer core
inner core
mantle
10
touching a hot metal spoon represents
Mr. Perugini
Radiation
Convection
Conduction
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Pick one ;0
moe
eenie
meenie
miney
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Process that happens at a mid ocean ridge
Subduction
Sea Floor Spreading
13
How many days are left in the year 2018 if today is November 16, 2018. Not counting today.
49
45
51
42
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Name the Dino
mesosaurus
glossopteris
lystrosaurus
cynognathus
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pick a math teacher
Butler
Iovanne
Ponte
Heath
16
What type of rock changes form due to intense heat and pressure
rock and roll
metamorphic
igneous
sedimentary
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Process that happens at a deep ocean trench
Subduction
Seafloor Spreading
18
Pick one
x-box
x-1
yee-haw alfred wegener
x-ray
19
remains of living things preserved in rock
Skeleton
Fossil
Cast
Stone print
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Where does ocean crust get recycled back into the mantle?
In a deep ocean trench
At a mid ocean ridge
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What type of rock forms from cooled magma?
Sedimentary
Rock and Roll
Igneous
Metamorphic
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What is the processes of rocks changing into other rocks called?
Igneous
Rock Cycle
Metamorphic
School
23
Why did the other scientists reject Alfred's theory?
ha ha ha....alfred wegener
He was a silly little man
yee-haw convection!
He didn't know what moved the continents
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What created the oldest mountain ranges on our continents?
Harry Hess
Pangaea coming together
Continental Collisions
Convergent Boundaries
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What material is rotating? Shown by the arrows?
water
magma
gravity
air
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What is this a diagram of?
Ocean Currents
Seismic Waves
Continental Drift
Mantle Convection
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Pick one <:
x
x
x
x
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when heat is transferred in convection
hot things rise
hot things sink
hot things fall
cold things rise
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Name the dino
Glossopteris
Lystrosaurus
Cynognathus
Mesosaurus
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Pick one
o
y
d
p
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Spelling test
Alferd Wegener
Alfred Wegener
Alfred Wegner
Alferd Weneger
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Plate boundary created when 2 plates spread apart
Convergent
Divergent
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Spelling Test
Contenital Drifted
Continentel Drift
Continental Drift
Contentil Drifte
34
What happens if the earth cools off on the inside?
pangaea will come together again
sunlight will warm the earth
earth's crust will stop moving
all volcanoes will erupt
35
The transfer of heat through space, like sunlight is called
Skin Cancer
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
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What caused the break-up of Pangaea?
Subduction
Alfred Wegener
Harry Hess
Seafloor spreading
37
Pick one :)
x
x
x
x
38
The title of Alfred Wegener's book
Pangaea
Theory of Rocks and Fossils
Origins of Continents and Oceans
Continental Drift
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When did Continental Drift become an accepted THEORY?
1930's
1960's
300 mya
1910
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Name the Dino
lystrosaurus
cynognathus
mesosaurus
glossopteris
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Plate Boundary created when 2 plates collide
Divergent
Convergent
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What type of igneous rock was found on the coast of Connecticut and the West Coast of Africa?
Pink Granite
Pink Salmon
Pink Obsidian
Pink Sandstone
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What type of rock is made from sediments compressed together
sedimentary
metamorphic
igneous
Rock and Roll
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Which of earth's layers contains the most magma?
crust
outer core
mantle
inner core
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AW's evidence include these tall rock structures
Fossils
Glaciers
Mountains
Land Bridge