Continental Drift

Continental Drift

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Other Sciences

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the scientist who proposed Continental Drift Theory?

Back

Alfred Wegener

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the theory that states that parts of the Earth's crust slowly drift atop a liquid core?

Back

Continental Drift Theory

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do you call the evidence of Wegener's Theory that tells about the remains of an organism that lived long time ago? Options: Ashes, Bones, Follicles, Fossils

Back

Fossils

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do you call the supercontinent landmass formed million years ago?

Back

Pangea

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do you call the northern part of Pangea after it moved million years ago? Options: Russia, Asia, Eurasia, Gondwanaland

Back

Eurasia

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

It is the southern part of Pangea.

Back

Gondwanaland

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the continents to move? Options: Magma, Tectonic Plates, Earthquake, All of the choices

Back

All of the choices

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