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Continental Drift & Plate Tectonics Review

Authored by Marcia Ippolito

Science

7th - 8th Grade

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Continental Drift & Plate Tectonics Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The idea of continental drift was first proposed by a scientist named?

Issac Newton

Alfred Wegener

Mr. Frank

Harry Hess

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Pangaea means ____

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This picture represents what theory?

The earth as it grows

Plate tectonics

Continental drift

Nothing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What evidence do we know that supports Wegener's theory?

There are 7 continents

People live on all the continents

Similar fossils and matching rock layers on continents across the oceans

there is no evidence, the earth always looked this way

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What piece of evidence did Wegener NOT find before he died?

How the continents moved

Where the mesosaurus came from

How many continents there would be

He found all the eviedence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The lithosphere broke into large pieces called

states

plates

lithosphere

Pangaea

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What causes the plates to move?

Lava

boiling hot stuff

Convection currents

inner core

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