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Geography

Continental Drift Theory and its evidence

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Expert · Level 29 · india,gondwana,drift evidence
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  1. Similarity of Gondwana fossils and glacial deposits
  2. Only modern census
  3. Only marine tourism
  4. Only river pollution
Expert · Level 29 · wegener book,evidence synthesis,continental drift
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  1. It systematically presented evidence for continental drift
  2. It only listed ocean colours
  3. It described agricultural taxes
  4. It created modern satellites
Expert · Level 29 · scientific objection,mechanism,wegener
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  1. On the reliable mechanism of continental movement
  2. On the colour of fossils
  3. On the length of rivers
  4. On the names of plants
Expert · Level 29 · plate tectonics,lithospheric plates,drift development
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  1. It explained movement of lithospheric plates rather than only continents
  2. It declared Pangaea an ocean
  3. It called fossil evidence wrong
  4. It reduced Earth's age
Expert · Level 29 · seafloor spreading,later evidence,dynamic earth
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  1. It gave evidence that ocean floor is dynamic
  2. It removed all mountains
  3. It made Tethys a river
  4. It rejected fossils
Expert · Level 29 · seafloor spreading,chronology,original evidence
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  1. Because its discovery and confirmation happened after Wegener
  2. Because it is a river process
  3. Because it occurs only on the Moon
  4. Because it is a fossil plant
Expert · Level 29 · palaeomagnetism,magnetic stripes,seafloor spreading
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  1. They showed symmetrical magnetic records on both sides of oceanic ridges
  2. They showed the shape of river deltas
  3. They told daily rainfall timing
  4. They measured only plant colour
Expert · Level 29 · arthur holmes,convection currents,mechanism
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  1. It gave a possible direction for a driving mechanism
  2. It proved continents fixed
  3. It rejected all fossils
  4. It made Panthalassa a mountain
Expert · Level 29 · scientific legacy,dynamic earth,continental drift
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  1. It was completely wrong
  2. It was an early strong basis for the idea of a dynamic Earth
  3. It was only local weather forecasting
  4. It was only a maritime trade plan
Expert · Level 29 · fossil distribution,combined evidence,critical analysis
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  1. Because other explanations of some organism distributions may also be possible
  2. Because fossils are never real
  3. Because fossils are only modern
  4. Because fossils do not make maps
Expert · Level 29 · pangaea,panthalassa,concept correction
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  1. Pangaea was a united landmass and Panthalassa was the ocean
  2. Pangaea was a glacier
  3. Pangaea was a fossil plant
  4. Pangaea was a river
Expert · Level 29 · india,gondwanaland,geological evidence
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  1. India's geological and fossil evidence links it with the southern supercontinent
  2. India always remained at the North Pole
  3. India was never a landmass
  4. India is only a modern island
Expert · Level 29 · pangaea breakup,gradual drift,sequence
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  1. Because it involves gradual division and further movement
  2. Because Pangaea never existed
  3. Because oceans cannot form
  4. Because fossils formed in one day
Expert · Level 29 · map evidence,geological evidence,critical approach
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  1. Because geological shelf rock and fossil evidences are also necessary
  2. Because maps do not show oceans
  3. Because maps are always empty
  4. Because maps only show weather
Expert · Level 29 · similar evidence,geological problem,wegener
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  1. Explaining similar evidences on separated continents
  2. Daily amount of rainfall
  3. Cleaning of rivers
  4. Price of agricultural production
Expert · Level 29 · climatic evidence,palaeoclimate,latitude change
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  1. Ancient climate indicators do not match present latitude
  2. Every continent has the same weather today
  3. Climate is formed only by sea colour
  4. Glaciers occur only in cities
Expert · Level 29 · exam approach,balanced answer,criticism
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  1. Accept the evidences and also write the weakness of driving mechanism
  2. Write the theory as fully true without reason
  3. Reject all evidences
  4. Treat the answer complete by writing only Pangaea
Expert · Level 29 · permo carboniferous,glacial deposits,gondwana
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  1. Possibility of formerly connected cold landmasses
  2. Expansion of modern deserts
  3. Marine fish farming
  4. Present urbanization
Expert · Level 29 · land bridge,fossil evidence,continental drift
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  1. Wegener emphasized former connection and drift rather than permanent land bridges
  2. Wegener rejected fossils
  3. Land bridge theory measures plates
  4. Neither relates to fossils
Expert · Level 29 · geological margins,africa south america,pangaea
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  1. They were parts of a former united landmass
  2. They were never on Earth
  3. They were only glaciers
  4. They are modern artificial islands