Continental Drift
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Science
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Continental Drift?
Back
The theory that continents are always moving slowly on Earth's surface.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When did Pangaea exist?
Back
300 million years ago.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Geology?
Back
The study of rocks, minerals, and the Earth.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who proposed the theory of Continental Drift?
Back
Alfred Wegener.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was Alfred Wegener's book named?
Back
The Origin of Continents and Oceans.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What evidence did Wegener use to support his theory?
Back
Fossils, climate, and landforms.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a tectonic plate?
Back
A large slab of Earth's lithosphere that moves and interacts with other plates.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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