Chapter 1 Section 3- Drifting Continents Flashcards
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Define Pangea.
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The name of a single landmass that broke apart 200 million years ago and gave rise to today’s continents.
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Define continental drift.
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The hypothesis that the continent slowly move across Earth’ s surface
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Define fossil
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A trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock.
