Geology Flashcards
1
Q
What is similar about South America and Africa?
A
They have rocks of the same age and composition - if you fit these continents together the distribution of rocks match up
2
Q
Give an example of different countries which have similar mountains
A
Mountains in Scotland, Norway, Sweden and Finland are similar to those on the east coast of North America
3
Q
How does geological evidence suggest the continents were once joined?
A
These rocks and mountains must have formed under the same conditions and in the same place to match so well.
