Earth's Lost Continents

Earth's Lost Continents

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Brenda Quinonez

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the lost continent of Greater Adria primarily located today?

Under the Pacific Ocean

Beneath Italy, Greece, and the Balkans

Near New Zealand

In the Indian Ocean

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of rock did the limestone from the lost continent of Greater Adria transform into due to immense heat and pressure?

Granite

Sandstone

Marble

Basalt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the lost continent of Zealandia is currently submerged under the Pacific Ocean?

50%

75%

95%

100%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What geological process is responsible for the formation of deep ocean trenches?

Erosion

Volcanic activity

Subduction

Continental drift

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Are you enjoying the video lesson?

Yes

No

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which continent was Madagascar once a part of?

Africa

India

Australia

South America

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The lost continent of Mauritia once covered the area from Mauritius to which other landmass?

East coast of Africa

West coast of India

Southern tip of Australia

Northern tip of Madagascar

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the two continental masses that existed in Southeast Asia 50,000 years ago, separated by a deep-water trench?

Eurasia and Africa

North America and South America

Sunda and Sahul

Gondwana and Laurasia

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of Beringia during the Ice Ages?

It was a major volcanic hotspot

It connected Asia and North America

It was the deepest ocean trench

It was the site of the first human civilization

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