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Pangaea & Plate Tectonic

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is this supercontinent?

a)

Asia

b)

Pangaea

c)

Europe

d)

Eurasia

e)

Australia

2.

What is the meaning of 'Pangaea'?

a)

all lands

b)

Island

c)

small land

3.

Pangaea was surrounded by a single ocean called ____________

a)

Pacific

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Panthalassa

d)

Panorama

4.

The great break-up of Pangaea is known as

a)

Moving Continent

b)

Drifting away

c)

Continental shifting

d)

Continental transferal

e)

Continental drift

5.

The theory of Continental drift was proposed by a scientist named _____________________

a)

Alfred Wegener

b)

James Watson

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Alan Turing

e)

Robert Boyle

6.

the deepest layer of the earth is known as

a)

Crust

b)

Core

c)

Mantle

d)

Magma

e)

Lava

7.

The surface of the planet, where we live is called the

a)

Core

b)

Mantle

c)

Crust

d)

Magma

e)

Lava

8.

Plate tectonics occurs on which two top layers of the earth?

a)

lithosphere

b)

asthenosphere

c)

biosphere

d)

atmosphere

e)

hydrosphere

9.

Which of the following is as hot as the surface of the burning Sun.

a)

Core

b)

Mantle

c)

Crust

10.

Tectonic plates are also known as lithospheric plates

a)

true

b)

false

11.

The crust is broken into many pieces called _____________

a)

tectonic plates

b)

stone lands

c)

mantle

d)

Pangaea

e)

core