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What is the name of the Super continent that is thought to once exist?
a) Pangaea
b) Plates
c) Panacea
d) Proxima

The idea that the continents were spreading was proposed by ______.
a) Alfred Wegener
b) Albert Wegener
c) Henry Hess
d) Harry Hess

Glaciers were used as evidence to show the continents were once together.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

How were fossils used as evidence?
a) fossils of the same organism were found on different continents
b) fossils were not used as evidence
c) fossils of different organisms were found on different continents
d) all animals could swim so their are fossils on all different continents

_________is the primary reason that the continents look different than they did millions of years ago.
a) erosion
b) climate
c) fossils
d) glaciers

The idea that the continents are constantly in motion is known as ______
a) continental drift
b) supercontinent
c) Pangaea
d) evidence

How was shape used to put the continents together
a) coastlines of continents matched up
b) all the continents fit perfectly together
c) it wasn't used
d)

Three types of evidence that was used to support continental drift were_______
a) fossils, rocks, glaciers
b) rocks, maps, climate
c) fossils, plants, weather
d) shape, fossils, animals

An example of a 2D model is ___________
a) a poster
b) a globe
c) a model car
d) all 3 are examples

An example of a 3D model is______
a) A globe
b) a poster
c) a map
d) all 3 are examples

Other scientists did not believe Wegener's theory of continental drift because _____
a) he couldn't explain how the continents moved
b) he did not have enough evidence
c) he did not build a model
d)

The Earth is divided into sections called ______
a) plates
b) pieces
c) puzzles
d) sections

Good models have all except_____.
a) labels
b) zoom in bubbles
c) before and after
d) dimension

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