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Continental Drift Quick Quiz!!!!!

Directions: The question will show for only 30 seconds before the answer is shown. The answer will only be shown for ten seconds before the next question is shown.

1) Who first proposed the idea of continental drift? a)Albert Einstein b)Alfred Waegner c)Alfred William Alcock d)Charles Darwin e)Isaac Newton a)Albert Einstein b)Alfred Waegner c)Alfred William Alcock d)Charles Darwin e)Isaac Newton

1) Who first proposed the idea of continental drift? a)Albert Einstein b)Alfred Waegner c)Alfred William Alcock d)Charles Darwin e)Isaac Newton a)Albert Einstein b)Alfred Waegner c)Alfred William Alcock d)Charles Darwin e)Isaac Newton

What is the name of the super continent that came before Pangea? a)Deusland b)Gondwanaland c)Laurasia d)Rodinia e)Superland a)Deusland b)Gondwanaland c)Laurasia d)Rodinia e)Superland

What is the name of the super continent that came before Pangea? a)Deusland b)Gondwanaland c)Laurasia d)Rodinia e)Superland a)Deusland b)Gondwanaland c)Laurasia d)Rodinia e)Superland

Pangea broke off into two major land masses. One was Laurasia and the other was called ________. a)Deusland b)Europa c)Gondwanaland d)Rodinia e)Superland a)Deusland b)Europa c)Gondwanaland d)Rodinia e)Superland

Pangea broke off into two major land masses. One was Laurasia and the other was called ________. a)Deusland b)Europa c)Gondwanaland d)Rodinia e)Superland a)Deusland b)Europa c)Gondwanaland d)Rodinia e)Superland

How did Rodinia break up? a)A meteorite from space crashed down onto the continent. b)A tidal wave 100 feet high crashed down on the continent, splitting the continent in two pieces. c)Heat built up underneath the continent which caused it to weaken. d)Magma escaped from inside the Earth forcing the continent to break apart. e)The continent had a giant earthquake which split the continent right down the middle. a)A meteorite from space crashed down onto the continent. b)A tidal wave 100 feet high crashed down on the continent, splitting the continent in two pieces. c)Heat built up underneath the continent which caused it to weaken. d)Magma escaped from inside the Earth forcing the continent to break apart. e)The continent had a giant earthquake which split the continent right down the middle.

How did Rodinia break up? a)A meteorite from space crashed down onto the continent. b)A tidal wave 100 feet high crashed down on the continent, splitting the continent in two pieces. c)Heat built up underneath the continent which caused it to weaken. d)Magma escaped from inside the Earth forcing the continent to break apart. e)The continent had a giant earthquake which split the continent right down the middle. a)A meteorite from space crashed down onto the continent. b)A tidal wave 100 feet high crashed down on the continent, splitting the continent in two pieces. c)Heat built up underneath the continent which caused it to weaken. d)Magma escaped from inside the Earth forcing the continent to break apart. e)The continent had a giant earthquake which split the continent right down the middle.