
Continental Drift Quiz
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Alfred Wegener propose about the continents?
They were once one large landmass
They were always separate
They were created by meteor impacts
They were formed by volcanic eruptions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where can you see the boundaries of large continental plates?
New Zealand
Madagascar
Greenland
Iceland
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence supports the theory of continental drift based on coastlines?
Tectonic plate collisions
Meteor impacts
Matching puzzle pieces
Volcanic eruptions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence supports the theory of continental drift based on glacial scrapings?
Similar rock formations
Matching puzzle pieces
Tectonic plate collisions
Volcanic eruptions
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are fossils of the mesosaurus found, suggesting the continents were joined at one time?
South America and Africa
North America and Europe
Asia and Africa
Australia and Antarctica
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence supports the theory of continental drift based on matching mountain ranges?
Similar rock formations
Volcanic eruptions
Matching puzzle pieces
Tectonic plate collisions
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What geological feature is formed at a divergent boundary between oceanic plates?
Mountain range
Volcanic island
Mid-ocean ridge
Deep sea trench
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