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Flashcards by irenepapers, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by irenepapers
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| Question | Answer |
| NOTE #1 | Continents slowly drifted apart. |
| NOTE #2 | 1) Continental drift hypothesis was proposed Alfred Wegener. 2) He noticed that the continents fit together like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle. |
| NOTE #3 | Alfred Wegener named a giant landmass Pangaea. |
| NOTE #4 | 1) Today, Earth has 11 plates. 2) Plates consist of the continents above and below water. |
| NOTE #5 | Mesosaurus fossils are found in Africa & South America. |
| NOTE #6 | Glossopteris plant fossil in Australia, Africa, India, South America, and Antarctica. |
| NOTE #7 | Warm weather plant in Arctic Ocean. |
| NOTE #8 | Glacial deposit and scaring found in South America, Africa, India, Australia. |
| NOTE #9 | Similar rocks on USA, Greenland, and western Europe; eastern South America and western Africa. |
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