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Chapter 10 Section 2 Quiz
Test Description: The Changing Continents
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Madagascar has unique species of plants and animals because
A
tectonic plate movements melted the global ice sheets.
B
it became attached to Africa 165 million years ago.
C
continent movements separated populations of organisms.
D
it was part of both Africa and India.
2) What often forms when large terranes and continents collide?
A
small volcanic islands.
B
major mountain chains.
C
small coral islands.
D
cratons.
3) Modern Climates are a result of past movements of
A
heat in Earth's interior.
B
tectonic plates.
C
rain and snow.
D
populations of organisms.
4) Panthalassa was
A
the large ocean that surrounded Pangaea.
B
one of the continents that formed from Pangaea.
C
a body of water cut into the eastern edge of Pangaea.
D
the supercontinent that formed before Pangaea.
5) North America and Eurasia were formed when a rift separated the continent of
A
Panthalassa.
B
Pangaea.
C
Gondwanaland.
D
Laurasia.
6) Process by which large land masses form and break apart over time
A
rifting
B
supercontinent-cycle
C
Pangaea
D
terrane
7) a piece of lithosphere with magnetic properties different from those of its surrounding.
A
craton
B
mountain
C
terrane
D
shield
8) a supercontinent formed about 300 million years ago
A
Pangaea
B
Rodinia
C
Laurasia
D
Gondwanaland
9) Process by which a continent breaks apart
A
terrane
B
tearing
C
colliding
D
rifting
10) single large ocean covering Earth 300 million years ago
A
Panthalassa
B
Rodinia
C
Pangaea
D
Tethys
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