Continental Drift
Authored by Michael Wing
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the scientist that proposed the idea that Pangaea existed?
Sir Isaac Newton
Stephen Hawking
Albert Einstein
Alfred Wegener
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The name of the supercontinent that Alfred Wegener proposed was called...
Pangaea
Rodinia
Rodimus Prime
Optimus Prime
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS1-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pangaea began to break up about.....
65 million years ago
100 million years ago
250 million years ago
1 billion years ago
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What drew Wegener's curiosity pertaining to South America and Africa?
They look to be the same shape
They look like they fit like puzzle parts
They are about the same size
They have the same latitude
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wegener found the remains of ancient organisms that lived on multiple continents. He correlated these fossils from location to location. What did this help support?
The continents were once together
The continents are moving
The continents are drifting
All of these were in support of Pangaea
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wegener found the rocks on multiple continents that were the same type, age and color. He correlated these rocks from location to location. What did this help support?
The continents were once together
The continents are moving
The continents are drifting
All of these were in support of Pangaea
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wegener found the mountain ranges on multiple continents that were the same type, age and color. He correlated these mountain ranges from location to location. What did this help support?
The continents were once together
The continents are moving
The continents are drifting
All of these were in support of Pangaea
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
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