Pangea

Who was Alfred Wegner

• The scientist who came up with the continental drift

• A German librarian

• The scientist who discovered plate tectonics

• The man who create geometry

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Why did the other scientists not believe Alfred Wegner

• He did not have any evidence of the continents being connected

• He could not explain how the continents moved if they were connected

• He was German

• He had no evidence at all

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What was Pangaea

• A famous scientist

• The person who created the continental drift

• A famous meteorologist

• A super continent formed from all of the continents

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What country was Alfred Wegner from

• Russia

• America

• Germany

• India

What was the continental drift

• A famous song

• Alfred Wegner´s belief that the continents where all connected and then they split into where they are today

• The length of the Earth

• The theory of how the universe was created

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What Evidence Did Alfred Wegner not have

• Fossil Evidence

• Climate Evidence

• Mountain Ranges

• How the continents moved

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What Evidence Did Alfred Wegner have

• Fossil Evidence

• Human Remains

• Climate Evidence

• Daily Weather

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30 years after his death what did scientists discover

• Plate tectonics

• The continents fit together

• They found no evidence

• They found how hurricanes where formed

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What did the fossil evidence of trees in Antarctica show

• Antarctica used to have a hot climate where it is today

• Antarctica must have been in a warmer climate when Pangaea was formed

• Trees used to be able to grow in the cold weather of Antarctica

• None of the above

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Who found Fossil evidence that the continents connected

• Plato

• Albert Einstein

• Alfred Wegner

• Marie Curie

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