CONTINENTAL DRIFT THEORY QUIZ

1. He was credited for the idea on Continental Drift Theory. for

• Alfred L. Wegener

• Charles Darwin

• Harry H. Hess

• Robert Dietz

What two specific continents fit together most noticeably?

• Africa and North America

• South America and Africa

• South America and Europe

• Antarctica and Africa

All continents were once joined together forming supercontinent called ______.

• Pantalassa

• Gondwanaland

• Laurasia

• Pangaea

Which among the choices was NOT used by Alfred Wegener as an evidence to support Continental Drift Theory?

• Rocks Formation

• Fossils

• Climate

• Magnetic Reversal

How does fossils evidence support Alfred Wegener's hypothesis of Continental Drift Theory?

• Similar fossils are found along continental margins that appear to join together.

• Fossils are found in areas where the present-day climate could not have supported the organisms that made the fossils.

• Similar fossils of giant, land-dwelling dinosaurs are found on continents separated by oceans.

• All of the choices.