Origin of the Continents
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- Q1
Which is not a field of expertise of Alfred Wegener?
Chemist
Geophysicist
Meteorologist
Polar Researcher
10s - Q2
What two continents did Alfred Wegener first look at and wonder if they would fit together like puzzle pieces?
Europe and Asia
Antarctica and Australia
North America and South America
Africa and South America
10s - Q3
What is the supercontinent, believed to have existed 200 million years ago, known as?
Gondwana
Agharta
Pangaea
Laurasia
10s - Q4
200 million years ago, the supercontinent broke into two large continental masses called ________ and ________
Europe and Asia
Africa and America
Australia and India
Gondwana and Laurasia
10s - Q5
What is the theory proposed by Wegener in 1912?
Sea Floor Spreading Theory
Big Bang Theory
Plate Tectonic Theory
Continental Drift Theory
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