Continental Drift Theory

Continental Drift Theory

3rd Grade

13 Qs

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Continental Drift Theory

Continental Drift Theory

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main evidence for continental drift?

Matching shapes of coastlines and distribution of fossils and rock formations

The temperature of the continents

The color of the ocean water

The height of the mountains

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the scientist credited with developing the continental drift theory?

Charles Darwin

Marie Curie

Alfred Wegener

Isaac Newton

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the supercontinent proposed by Alfred Wegener?

Gondwana

Pangaea

Eurasia

Atlantis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the major tectonic plates that make up the Earth's lithosphere?

Pacific Plate, North American Plate, Eurasian Plate, African Plate, Antarctic Plate, Indo-Australian Plate, and South American Plate

Pacific Plate, Atlantic Plate, Indian Plate

Atlantic Plate, Indian Plate, Arctic Plate

European Plate, Asian Plate, Australian Plate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does continental drift contribute to the formation of mountain ranges?

Continental drift has no impact on the formation of mountain ranges.

Mountain ranges are formed by volcanic activity, not continental drift.

Continental drift causes the erosion of mountain ranges.

Tectonic plates collide due to continental drift.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did continental drift affect the distribution of fossils across continents?

It caused the movement of landmasses, affecting the distribution of fossils.

It had no impact on the distribution of fossils

It caused the extinction of all fossils

It led to the creation of new fossils on different continents

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does continental drift play in shaping Earth's climate?

It has no impact on Earth's climate

It leads to changes in the Earth's magnetic field

It affects the distribution of landmasses and ocean currents, which in turn influences the circulation of air and water around the globe.

It causes earthquakes and volcanic eruptions

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