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Which of the following provides evidence for how the plates once fit together?
Which of the following provides evidence for how the plates once fit together?
- Complementary coastlines (correct)
- Chains of volcanic islands
- Glaciers
- Fossils
What do fossils tell us about past plate movement?
What do fossils tell us about past plate movement?
- When and where plants and animals once existed (correct)
- How glaciers formed
- How continents reconnected
- How chains of volcanic islands formed
What happened to some life as continents reconnected?
What happened to some life as continents reconnected?
- It dispersed to new areas (correct)
- It formed chains of volcanic islands
- It became isolated and evolved into new species
- It formed complementary coastlines
What were some of the first clues that scientists used to reconstruct past plate movement?
What were some of the first clues that scientists used to reconstruct past plate movement?
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Which of the following is NOT a source of evidence used to reveal how the plates once fit together?
Which of the following is NOT a source of evidence used to reveal how the plates once fit together?
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What is one way in which life dispersed to new areas as continents reconnected?
What is one way in which life dispersed to new areas as continents reconnected?
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What do fossils tell us about past plate movement?
What do fossils tell us about past plate movement?
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What were some of the first clues that scientists used to reconstruct past plate movement?
What were some of the first clues that scientists used to reconstruct past plate movement?
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