Continental Drift
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What theory replaced the theory of continental drift?
Big Bang Theory
Quantum Mechanics
Plate Tectonics
Theory of Relativity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is most associated with the theory of continental drift?
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
Alfred Wegener
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the supercontinent mentioned in the theory of continental drift?
Eurasia
Pangaea
Gondwana
Laurasia
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Alfred Wegener, how long ago did Pangaea exist?
1 billion years ago
500 million years ago
100 million years ago
240 million years ago
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence did Wegener use to support his theory of continental drift?
Ocean currents
Distribution of deserts
Fossils of similar organisms across different continents
Patterns of the stars
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process called that describes the movement and interaction of Earth's tectonic plates?
Earth Rotation
Plate Tectonics
Magnetic Reversal
Continental Drift
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What geological feature is created when tectonic plates move away from each other at seafloor spreading zones?
Mid-ocean ridges
Islands
Mountains
Volcanoes
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