PHSC 210 Test Questions and Answers-
Plate Tectonics
Antonio Snider Pellegrini - Answer-The man to create the explanations of why the continents look like
they can fit together
In 1985 he published a book that describes rapid catastrophic split of continents during Noah's Flood
Alfred Wegener - Answer-The man that proposed the idea that we call "continental drift"
Continental drift - Answer-A slow/gradual break up of a single super continent called Pangaea
Wegener's 6 Lines of Evidence - Answer-1) Fit of the Continents
2) Matching Geologic Units Across the Atlantic
3) Match in Mt. Chains
4) Fossil Distributions
5) Distribution of Living Organisms
6) Ancient Climates
Plate Tectonics
Antonio Snider Pellegrini - Answer-The man to create the explanations of why the continents look like
they can fit together
In 1985 he published a book that describes rapid catastrophic split of continents during Noah's Flood
Alfred Wegener - Answer-The man that proposed the idea that we call "continental drift"
Continental drift - Answer-A slow/gradual break up of a single super continent called Pangaea
Wegener's 6 Lines of Evidence - Answer-1) Fit of the Continents
2) Matching Geologic Units Across the Atlantic
3) Match in Mt. Chains
4) Fossil Distributions
5) Distribution of Living Organisms
6) Ancient Climates
