Sci 10 Q1 Evidences of Plate Movements
Authored by Caitlin Perral
History, Geography, Science
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The idea proposed by Alfred Wegener to explain the continental shapes and
positions is known as _____.
Pangea
Continental Drift
Plate Tectonics
Seafloor Spreading
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Examine the figure on the right, which two are the best examples of different continental positions in the past?
North America – South America
North America – Africa
South America – Asia
South America – Africa
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Mid-1900s, scientists mapped mid-ocean ridges using what?
Satellites
Moons
Stars
SONARs
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Early observers thought continents might have been joined based on what
observation?
Rocks and Fossils
Earthquakes
Magnetism
Coastline
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wegener suggested that coal beds discovered in Antarctica indicated that this
continent was
once underwater
once near the equator
always frozen
part of Africa
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the figure above, what is the age of the seafloor off of the Bahamas?
younger than 9.6 million years
9.6 – 33.0 million years
33.0 – 83.0 million years
83.0 – 141.9 million year
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the figure above, what is the approximate age of the seafloor off the north
coast of Spain?
younger than 9.6 million years
9.6 – 33.0 million years
33.0 – 83.0 million years
83.0 – 141.9 million years
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