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Approximately how long ago did the supercontinent Pangaea exist?
Approximately how long ago did the supercontinent Pangaea exist?
- 300 million years ago
- 200 million years ago (correct)
- 400 million years ago
- 100 million years ago
What were the names of the two pieces that the supercontinent Pangaea split into?
What were the names of the two pieces that the supercontinent Pangaea split into?
- Eurasia and Pangea
- Eurasia and Gondwana
- Laurasia and Gondwana (correct)
- Laurasia and Pangea
What is continental drift?
What is continental drift?
- The movement of the Earth's oceans
- The movement of the Earth's continents by drifting across the ocean floor (correct)
- The movement of tectonic plates
- The movement of the Earth's atmosphere
Who proposed the theory of continental drift?
Who proposed the theory of continental drift?
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What evidence was offered to prove continental drift had occurred?
What evidence was offered to prove continental drift had occurred?
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