Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
Maychelle Neyra
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the person credited with developing the theory of continental drift?
Back
Alfred Wegener
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The supercontinent in the continental drift hypothesis was called ____.
Back
Pangaea
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What hypothesis states that the continents were once joined to form a single supercontinent?
Back
Continental drift
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is this a picture of?
Back
Pangaea
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This is a picture of glacier scars found in Africa. What is this evidence for?
Back
Africa was once in an area of the Earth that had a very cold climate.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which two specific continents fit together most noticeably?
Back
South America and Africa
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the area where two tectonic plates meet called?
Back
A boundary
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