Section 3 Flashcards

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Pangaea

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The name of the single landmass that broke apart 200 million years ago and gave rise to today’s continents

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Continental drift

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The hypothesis that the continents slowly move across earth’s surface

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Fossil

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A trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock

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