Test Review - PT & EQ

Who was the first person to propose the idea that all the continents were once joined together in a single landmass?

• Albert Einstein

• Alfred Wegener

• Isaac Newton

• Mrs. Czach

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What was the name of that landmass?

• Eurasia

• Africa

• Pangaea

• Fooltopia

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of the following is an example of evidence supporting continental drift?

• Fossil evidence

• There is no evidence.

• An increase in the intensity of hurricanes

• Ice core samples

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

During the Triassic period, what two landmasses did Pangaea break into?

• Jurassic and Cretaceous

• Pangaea and Eurasia

• Laurasia and Gondwanaland

• Pangaea is still one landmass.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

This letter represents ocean lithosphere.

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

This letter shows the Mid-oceanic ridge.

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The letter is showing continental lithosphere.

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

This letter is a trench.

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is a fault?

• A place in the crust where volcanoes occur

• A break in the crust where rocks have slipped past each other

• A place in the ocean where hurricanes originate

• Juan de Fuca

Which of the following is a plate boundary?

• Convergent

• Pangaea

• Jurassic

• There are no such thing as plates in the first place

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3