What is Pangea and Plate Tectonics

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the name of the supercontinent mentioned?
Back
Pangaea
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Who proposed the theory of continental drift?
Back
Alfred Wegener
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What surrounded Pangaea?
Back
Panthalassa
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What evidence did Alfred Wegener use to support his theory?
Back
Fossils and rock formations
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What replaced the theory of continental drift?
Back
Plate tectonics
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the deepest layer of the planet called?
Back
Core
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How fast do tectonic plates move?
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About 10 cm per year
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