Continental Drift

Who is the scientist who proposed Continental Drift Theory?

• Albert Einstein
• Alfred Wegener
• Isaac Newton
• John Dalton

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

• Theory of Evolution
• Heliocentric Theory
• Geocentric Theory
• Continental Drift Theory

What do you call the evidence of Wegener's Theory that tells about the remains of an organism that lived long time ago?

• Ashes
• Bones
• Follicles
• Fossils

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

• Pangea
• Asia
• Pantallasa
• Eurasi

What do you call the northern part of Pangea after it moved million years ago?

• Russia
• Asia
• Eurasia
• Gondwanaland

It is the southern part of Pangea.

• Eurasia
• Gondwanaland
• South America
• South Africa

What causes the continents to move?

• Magma
• Tectonic Plates
• Earthquake
• All of the choices

What are the two continents the fits together based on Wegener's Theory?

• Asia and Russia
• India and Asia
• South America and Africa
• Africa and Asia

What are the remains of organism noticed by Wegener that are found the same in two continents?

• Leaves and flowers
• Ice and mountains
• Plants and animals
• Dinosaurs and reptiles

What is a theory?

• An idea based on hypothesis and problems observed using five senses
• A belief, policy, or procedure that is not proposed or followed as the basis of action
• A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
• A set of concepts that uses tests without evidences but uses the scientific method in order to prove a specific phenomena that happened on Earth or may happen to Earth