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PLATE TECTONICS
REVIEW
Plate tectonics are apart of our planet Earth. What type of scientist would most likely study them & the
effects of them?
GEOLOGIST!
Which of the following does not explain the theory of continental drift?
A. The continents can support life
B. Fossils of the same animals are found on different continents
C. The continents are shaped to fit like a puzzle
What causes earthquakes?
Slipping/Sliding of plates
Who developed the theory of Continental Drift?
Alfred Wegener
Alfred Wegener’s theory of Continental Drift best supports what other theory
about the continents?
Pangaea
Plate tectonic movement is measured using what unit of measurement?
Centimeters
Why would you not build a house along a fault line?
Earthquake damage
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