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Geography

Continental Drift Theory and its evidence

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Hard · Level 28 · pangaea,panthalassa,term correction
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  1. Pangaea was ocean and Panthalassa was land
  2. Both were fossils
  3. Pangaea was joined landmass and Panthalassa was the ocean around it
  4. Both were tidal forces
Hard · Level 28 · incorrect match,panthalassa,evidence
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  1. Mesosaurus fossil evidence
  2. Tillite glacial evidence
  3. Panthalassa plant fossil evidence
  4. Placer deposits mineral evidence
Hard · Level 28 · evidence group,multi layered,wegener
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  1. Coastline rock fossil glacial and mineral evidence
  2. Language religion city and market
  3. Crop price road and industry
  4. Today's rainfall cloud and wind
Hard · Level 28 · paleoclimate,old climate,latitude
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  1. Time of present weather
  2. Old climatic conditions and former latitudinal position
  3. Present river depth
  4. Number of modern cities
Hard · Level 28 · gondwanaland,fossils,old environment
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  1. Possibility of old environment and land connection
  2. Present ocean salinity
  3. Modern country borders
  4. Present road network
Hard · Level 28 · wegener evaluation,evidence,criticism
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  1. It is correct because there was no evidence
  2. It is wrong because evidences existed but driving force was weak
  3. It is correct because Pangaea did not exist
  4. It is wrong because he explained only modern politics
Hard · Level 28 · laurasia,gondwanaland,continental distribution
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  1. In understanding Pangaea breakup and present continental distribution
  2. In daily weather forecast
  3. In measuring population density
  4. In knowing river salinity
Hard · Level 28 · atlantic widening,africa,south america
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  1. With widening caused by separation of Africa and South America
  2. With northward drift of Tethys
  3. With Pangaea becoming an ocean
  4. With Gondwanaland remaining fixed
Hard · Level 28 · rock evidence,fossil evidence,difference
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  1. Rock similarity is based on age and structure of rocks while fossil similarity is based on ancient organisms
  2. Both are based only on air pressure
  3. Both are based only on modern cities
  4. Rock similarity is based only on organisms and fossil similarity only on rocks
Hard · Level 28 · incorrect conclusion,geological time,continental drift
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  1. Continents drifted over long geological time
  2. Similar fossils may indicate old connection
  3. Continents reached present positions in one day
  4. Pangaea was a joined landmass
Hard · Level 28 · comparative evidence,wegener,method
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  1. Comparison of coastlines rocks fossils and climatic clues of different continents
  2. Study of only one city
  3. Measuring only present temperature
  4. Observing only commercial income
Hard · Level 28 · glacial marks,gondwanaland,southern continents
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  1. Urbanisation of Laurasia
  2. Glacial evidence linked with Gondwanaland
  3. Fossil evidence of Panthalassa
  4. Mineral evidence of Tethys
Hard · Level 28 · pangaea breakup,gradual drift,geological time
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  1. As gradual long term drift
  2. As daily weather event
  3. As man made boundary
  4. As instant drying of sea
Hard · Level 28 · wegener forces,criticism,tidal force
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  1. Pole fleeing and tidal forces were proposed but considered insufficient
  2. Wegener gave no force and everyone accepted the theory immediately
  3. Only river force was suggested and proved sufficient
  4. Only fossil force was suggested and sufficient
Hard · Level 28 · multiple evidences,scientific thinking,hypothesis
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  1. Testing one conclusion from different sources
  2. Depending only on assumptions
  3. Making only political decisions
  4. Observing only present weather
Hard · Level 28 · wegener importance,wrong reason,evidence
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  1. It advanced the idea of mobile continents
  2. It formed background for plate tectonics
  3. It declared all evidences unnecessary
  4. It promoted discussion on old continental connection
Hard · Level 28 · biological connection,fossils,continental drift
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  1. Presence of similar fossils on distant continents
  2. Presence of similar present cities
  3. Use of same currency
  4. Similar road routes
Hard · Level 28 · placer deposits,mineral source,evidence
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  1. Glossopteris
  2. Placer deposits
  3. Tethys Sea
  4. Pole fleeing force
Hard · Level 28 · tethys,panthalassa,term distinction
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  1. Tethys lay between Laurasia and Gondwanaland while Panthalassa surrounded Pangaea
  2. Tethys and Panthalassa were both plants
  3. Tethys was Pangaea and Panthalassa was Gondwanaland
  4. Both are modern cities
Hard · Level 28 · atlantic widening,coastline fit,visual evidence
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  1. Coastline fit
  2. Placer gold
  3. Tillite deposits
  4. Pole fleeing force