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Geography

Continental Drift Theory and its evidence

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Medium · Level 28 · south america,africa,atlantic
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  1. Indian Ocean
  2. Atlantic Ocean
  3. Arctic Ocean
  4. Southern Ocean
Medium · Level 28 · geological time,slow drift,landmasses
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  1. Daily time
  2. Weekly time
  3. Geological time
  4. School time
Medium · Level 28 · africa south america,atlantic widening,drift
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  1. Pacific Ocean closed
  2. Atlantic region widened
  3. Himalaya formed immediately
  4. India remained fixed
Medium · Level 28 · balanced conclusion,wegener,evidence criticism
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  1. Evidences were useful but the cause of movement was weak
  2. There was no evidence and the theory was complete
  3. The theory was based only on weather
  4. Continents were not discussed
Medium · Level 28 · laurasia,gondwanaland,pangaea parts
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  1. As northern and southern parts of Pangaea
  2. As two modern cities
  3. As two ocean currents
  4. As two weather seasons
Medium · Level 28 · similar fossils,old environment,continental connection
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  1. They indicate old environment and continental connection
  2. They only ask spelling in exams
  3. They show present population
  4. They measure ocean depth
Medium · Level 28 · fossil evidence,distant continents,similarity
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  1. When similar fossils are found on distant and separate continents
  2. When fossils are found only at one place
  3. When fossils are of modern plastic
  4. When fossils have no relation with geography
Medium · Level 28 · criticism,driving force,continental drift
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  1. Despite evidences the driving force was not clear enough
  2. Pangaea had no relation with land
  3. All fossils are modern
  4. Coastlines never change
Medium · Level 28 · rock evidence,fossil evidence,difference
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  1. Rock evidence is based on rocks and fossil evidence on ancient organisms
  2. Both show only present weather
  3. Both have no relation with continents
  4. Rock evidence is based only on population
Medium · Level 28 · glacial striations,direction,old glacier
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  1. To infer old glacier movement and connected landmasses
  2. To decide river trade routes
  3. To know direction of present cities
  4. To measure present wind speed
Medium · Level 28 · pangaea,panthalassa,term relation
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  1. Pangaea was landmass and Panthalassa was the ocean around it
  2. Both were small islands
  3. Both are modern mountains
  4. Both are river systems
Medium · Level 28 · climatic zones,glacial deposits,coal
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  1. Glacial deposits and coal evidence
  2. Bus routes and rail routes
  3. Present language and dress
  4. Present price of crops
Medium · Level 28 · combined evidence,wegener,continental connection
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  1. Because multiple evidences make old connection more convincing
  2. Because no evidence is useful
  3. Because only weather is enough
  4. Because continents have no history
Medium · Level 28 · incorrect statement,wegener,driving force
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  1. Pangaea was a joined landmass
  2. Panthalassa was a vast ocean
  3. Wegener presented the idea in 1912
  4. The force moving continents was fully proved
Medium · Level 28 · gondwanaland,india,antarctica africa
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  1. India Africa Australia Antarctica and South America
  2. Europe Arctic and Greenland only
  3. Only North America and Europe
  4. Only Asia and Europe
Medium · Level 28 · old climate,latitude,continental position
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  1. What climatic conditions landmasses had earlier
  2. When the exam will be held today
  3. How many roads cities have
  4. Which market is bigger
Medium · Level 28 · jigsaw fit,rock similarity,old connection
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  1. Both help show old continental connection
  2. Both show only present rainfall
  3. Both show population growth
  4. Both make agricultural policy
Medium · Level 28 · initial rejection,mechanism,wegener
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  1. Because despite evidences the movement mechanism was unclear
  2. Because Earth had no continents
  3. Because Wegener did not mention Pangaea
  4. Because fossils were never found
Medium · Level 28 · mesosaurus,fossil evidence,matching pair
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  1. Mesosaurus fossil evidence
  2. Tillite urban evidence
  3. Panthalassa geological evidence
  4. Tethys mineral deposit
Medium · Level 28 · dynamic earth,continental drift,long term change
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  1. Earth's surface is not fixed but changes over long time
  2. Earth has no oceans
  3. All mountains are man-made
  4. Continents are only marks on maps