sci quiz 4 Flashcards

1
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How many continents are there?

A

7

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2
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Who had a hypothesis that all continents were once joined together?

A

Alfred Wegener

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3
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True or False? The ocean floor causes plates to move.

A

True

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4
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Which 2 continents were once part of each other?

A

South America and Africa

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5
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What is another name for Pangea?

A

Supercontinent

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6
Q

True or False? 3 pieces of evidence of Wegener’s theory were land features, people, and climate change.

A

False

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7
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True or False? Coral reefs were affected by the continental drift?

A

True

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8
Q

Pangea means ____.

A

All land

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9
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What object is similar to the continental drift?

A

Jigsaw Puzzle

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10
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Name the 7 continents.

A

North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Europe, Antarctica, and Australia

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