Drifting Contenents Flashcards
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Fossil
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Any trace of an ancient organism preserved in a rock
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Continental drift
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Continents slowly moved over earths surface
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Pangea
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The 7 continents drifted together to form the super continent Pangea
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Continent
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any of the world’s main continuous expanses of land
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Climate
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the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
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Coal
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a combustible black or dark brown rock consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter, found mainly in underground deposits and widely used as fuel.
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Glacier
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a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
