Plate Movement Flashcards
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Q
How do fossils show that plates are moving?
A
Identical animal fossils have been found in Africa and South America, meaning those continents were once joined.
Plant fossils were found in otherwise cold and un-growable conditions.
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Q
What does Pangaea have to do with plate movement?
A
The countries can be almost “joined together” because they were once already joined.
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Q
What do the locations of seismic activity suggest?
A
The location of tectonic plates boundaries.
