What is the name of the theory that explains why mountain ranges in Africa and South America line up?
Which land feature supports the theory of continental drift?
A plate moving at a rate of 3 cm/year is moving toward a plate that is 1,500 km away. In how many years will the plates collide?
What first caused people to consider that the continents were once one large landmass?
Lystrosaurus provided which type of evidence supporting continental drift?
On which continent were fossils of both Glossopteris and Lystrosaurus discovered?
A plate moves south at a rate of 2 cm/year. How many meters south from its original location will the plate be in 4,000 years?
Which piece of evidence suggests that Africa and South America formed Gondwanaland 200 million years ago?
Which source of evidence did Wegener use to support his theory of continental drift?
Which two pieces of fossil evidence support the idea of continental drift?
What evidence of climate change on continents supports the theory of continental drift?
What name did Wegener give to the single large landmass composed of all continents?
In Wegener's view, what caused mountain ranges to form?
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