Moving continents L3

Moving continents L3

Multiple Choice

What is Pangaea?

• the name of a German scientist

• the name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago

Multiple Choice

Any remain of an ancient organism that is preserved in rock is called

• fossil

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the floral fossils Wegener used for the idea of continental drift?

• Mesosaurs

• trilobites

• Glossopteris

Multiple Choice

Mesosaurus fossils are found between where?

• Africa and South America

• India

• Australia

Multiple Choice

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

• Pangea

• Asia

• Pantallasa

Multiple Choice

One of the fossils Wegener used to support his hypothesis of continental drift was

• Glossopteris

• Trilobite

• insects in tree amber

Multiple Choice

Similar fossil records across continents was evidence for continental drift.

• True

• False