
TEKS 8.9A Pop Quiz
Quiz by Cathlynn Edwards
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Which scientist is credited with the Theory of Continental Drift?
Why would there be fossils of sea creatures in a desert?
How do Earth’s landforms support the Theory of Continental Drift?
Match the evidence with the scientist who contributed it to the theory
Match the type of evidence of continental drift with the example
Scientists believe water currents within the Earth’s mantle are slowly causing the plates above to move.
Fossils of tropical plants have been found in extremely cold present-day locations
Mountain ranges located on different continents match up which suggests the continents used to be joined together.
The plates are no longer moving and the continents are now in their permanent locations.
The broken sections of Earth’s crust are referred to as ________ ______.