facts about pangea

Question 1

what is Pangaea

Answer 1

is a proposition made by a scientist that all continents had once all been joined together,and all the continents formed a super continent called Pangaea.

Question 2

What is the scientist name

Answer 2

Alfred wegener

Question 3

what happened to Pangaea

Answer 3

Wegener believed the individual continents “drifted” apart

Question 4

Evidence of continental drift

Answer 4

1. Africa and south America fit together like a jigsaw puzzle
2. Wegener found fossils of the same plant and animal on multiple continents
3. Ice sheet covered part of South America, Africa, India, and Australia suggest that they must have been close to the south pole
4. Mountains of similar types and age on both sides of the Atlantic sides

Question 5

what was Alfred Wegener’s question about his theory

Answer 5

What force was strong enough to move the continents in the first place?

Question 6

what was the missing piece of Alfred Wegener’s question

Answer 6

the theory that earth’s outer shell is made up of individual plates that moves