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Exploring Pangaea and Its Secrets
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Continental Drift Theory?
The idea that continents are fixed and do not move.
The hypothesis that continents have moved over geological time to their current locations.
The theory that continents are made of water.
The belief that continents are shrinking.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which scientist is credited with proposing the Continental Drift Theory?
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Alfred Wegener
Charles Darwin
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of evidence did Wegener use to support his theory of continental drift?
Fossil evidence
Astronomical evidence
Chemical evidence
Biological evidence
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following fossils is often cited as evidence for Pangaea?
Tyrannosaurus rex
Mesosaurus
Triceratops
Stegosaurus
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What geological feature is a result of the breakup of Pangaea?
The Himalayas
The Grand Canyon
The Atlantic Ocean
The Sahara Desert
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the breakup of Pangaea affect the climate of the Earth?
It caused the Earth to become colder.
It had no effect on the Earth's climate.
It led to more diverse climates across different continents.
It made the Earth warmer.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-2
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS2-7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between Pangaea and plate tectonics?
Pangaea was formed by the movement of tectonic plates.
Pangaea caused the tectonic plates to stop moving.
Pangaea was unaffected by tectonic plates.
Pangaea was destroyed by volcanic eruptions.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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