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Continental Drift
Continental Drift
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Why are glaciers evidence of continental drift?
Climate has remained the same in Antartica
Glaciers are still present on earth
Climate is too mild where evidence of glaciers is found.
They are not evidence
2
Why is the lystrosaurus evidence of continental drift?
This reptile could not swim across large oceans.
environments where the fossil is found can't support it
None of these
The land reptile is found on multiple continents
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What is the driving force behind continental drift?
Heat
earths rotation
Convection Currents
Seafloor spreading
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Super continent
Pangea
Panearth
Panda
Pangaea
5
What movie is this?
Sandlot
Alfalfa
The little rascals
The little wascals
6
What evidence did Wegener use to support his theory?
Fossils, Climate, Rock deposits
Coastlines, fish fossils, dirt samples
Logic, fossils
Fossils, dirt samples, fish scales
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what is this animal ?
Fox Bear
Red Panda
Fox
Racoon Bear
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Which describes the theory of continental drift?
the creation of mountains
all continents once together and slowly drifted apart
the slow movement of continents
the creation of new seafloor
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What is this picture showing?
Pangaea
Continents
Alignment of mountain ranges
Nothing
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Which fossil is a plant and has been found in Antartica?
lystrosaurus
glossopeteris
mesosaurus
Cytnogathus
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Who created the theory of Continental Drift
Alfred Wegener
Alfred Wagons
Harry Hess
Albert Einstien
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Alfred Wegener was a?
chemist
Biologist
geologist
meteorologist
