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Geography

Continental Drift Theory and its evidence

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Hard · Level 30 · continental shelf,coastline fit,jigsaw
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  1. Because shelf margin shows the real edge of landmass more steadily
  2. Because shelf is found only in rivers
  3. Because coastline never changes
  4. Because shelf is a type of fossil
Hard · Level 30 · pangaea,evidence synthesis,continental drift
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  1. It explains only present climate
  2. It links coastline rock fossil and climatic similarities with an old joined landmass
  3. It denies all oceans
  4. It calls continents man made
Hard · Level 30 · tethys sea,laurasia,gondwanaland
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  1. It surrounded Pangaea from all sides
  2. It was another name of Panthalassa
  3. It was located between Laurasia and Gondwanaland
  4. It was the fossil area of Mesosaurus
Hard · Level 30 · panthalassa,tethys,term distinction
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  1. Both were plant fossils
  2. Both were continental forces
  3. Panthalassa was part of Gondwanaland
  4. Panthalassa surrounded Pangaea and Tethys was the middle sea
Hard · Level 30 · africa,south america,combined evidence
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  1. When similar rock and fossil clues are also found in the same region
  2. When only map colour is similar
  3. When present languages are similar
  4. When number of cities is similar
Hard · Level 30 · mesosaurus,fossil evidence,old connection
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  1. That fossils always form on mountains
  2. That distant continents always remained completely separate
  3. That oceans have no water
  4. That rocks never change
Hard · Level 30 · glossopteris,plant fossil,gondwanaland
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  1. It shows only present vegetation
  2. It measures pole fleeing force
  3. It shows similar plant fossil distribution across many southern landmasses
  4. It shows salinity of Panthalassa
Hard · Level 30 · lystrosaurus,fossil evidence,biological contact
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  1. They show modern farming methods
  2. They show present ocean depth
  3. They show speed of tidal force
  4. They support old biological contact of separate landmasses
Hard · Level 30 · tillite,glacial striations,paleoclimate
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  1. They indicate old glacial environment and possible joined landmass
  2. They show planning of modern cities
  3. They prove ocean salinity
  4. They make Panthalassa a fossil
Hard · Level 30 · gondwanaland,glacial evidence,southern continents
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  1. They show all continents are still joined today
  2. They indicate glacial activity on an old joined southern landmass
  3. They show only present monsoon
  4. They prove Pangaea was an ocean
Hard · Level 30 · antarctica coal,paleoclimate,vegetation
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  1. Present marine salinity
  2. Modern industry
  3. Possibility of old warm vegetated environment
  4. Daily snowfall
Hard · Level 30 · placer gold,ghana brazil,mineral evidence
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  1. Fossil distribution argument
  2. Coastline colour argument
  3. Tidal force argument
  4. Argument of mineral source similarity and old land connection
Hard · Level 30 · pole fleeing force,criticism,mechanism
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  1. It could not provide sufficient mechanical force to move continents
  2. It fully proved coastline fit
  3. It was another name of Mesosaurus
  4. It measured depth of Panthalassa
Hard · Level 30 · tidal force,sun moon,wegener
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  1. They told the age of fossils
  2. Their attraction was considered the basis of tidal force
  3. They formed the Tethys Sea
  4. They kept Gondwanaland fixed
Hard · Level 30 · ocean floor,resistance,wegener criticism
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  1. Because ocean floor was considered a resistant solid medium
  2. Because oceans are made only of gas
  3. Because continents have no rocks
  4. Because fossils are found only in air
Hard · Level 30 · plate tectonics,mechanism,continental movement
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  1. Absence of evidences
  2. Unclear mechanism of continental movement
  3. Lack of the term Pangaea
  4. Absence of fossils
Hard · Level 30 · sea floor spreading,plate tectonics,ocean floor
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  1. It gave basis to consider ocean floor mobile
  2. It rejected all fossils
  3. It called Pangaea a modern city
  4. It proved continents completely fixed
Hard · Level 30 · india northward drift,plate tectonics,himalaya
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  1. Monsoon wind theory
  2. Plate tectonics
  3. River erosion theory
  4. Demographic transition theory
Hard · Level 30 · tethys sediments,himalaya,collision
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  1. They were foundations of modern cities
  2. They were waves of Panthalassa
  3. They are linked with later collision and mountain building context
  4. They were wings of Mesosaurus
Hard · Level 30 · laurasia,gondwanaland,pangaea division
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  1. It helps understand north south division of Pangaea and present distribution
  2. It gives daily temperature
  3. It gives colour of river water
  4. It ends tidal force