3/31/23 quiz Flashcards
1
Q
How many continents are there and name them?
A
7, Africa, Asia, Antarctica, Austrailia, Europe, North American and South America
2
Q
How many oceans are there and name them?
A
5, Southern, Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific
3
Q
Who had a hypothesis that all the continents were once joined together?
A
Alfred Wegener
4
Q
T/F? The ocean floor causes plates to move?
A
true
5
Q
Which two continents were once apart of each other?
A
Africa and South America
6
Q
Another name for pangaea?
A
super-continent
7
Q
T/F? 3 pieces of evidence of Wegener’s theory were land features, people, and climate change
A
false
8
Q
T/F? Coral reefs were affected by the continental drift.
A
False
9
Q
Pangaea means ____
A
all lands
10
Q
What object did Ms. Con say the continental drift reminded her of
A
Jigsaw Puzzle
