TEKS 8.9A Pop Quiz
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- Q1
Which scientist is credited with the Theory of Continental Drift?
Charles Darwin
Dimitri Mendeleev
Alfred Wegener
30s - Q2
Why would there be fossils of sea creatures in a desert?
The desert was an ocean floor millions of years ago.
Wind and weathering carried the fossils to the desert.
30s - Q3
How do Earth’s landforms support the Theory of Continental Drift?
They indicate weathering and drifting processes like rivers.
They show identical climate patterns.
They match up with other landforms on other continents that seem to fit together like puzzle pieces.
30s - Q4
Match the evidence with the scientist who contributed it to the theory
Users link answersLinking30s - Q5
Match the type of evidence of continental drift with the example
Users link answersLinking30s - Q6
Scientists believe water currents within the Earth’s mantle are slowly causing the plates above to move.
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q7
Fossils of tropical plants have been found in extremely cold present-day locations
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q8
Mountain ranges located on different continents match up which suggests the continents used to be joined together.
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q9
The plates are no longer moving and the continents are now in their permanent locations.
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q10
The broken sections of Earth’s crust are referred to as ________ ______.
Users re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30s