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- 1. Multiple ChoiceA giant landmass that existed 200 million years agoWegenerPangaeaArchyopteryxAmmonite
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe Theory of Continental Drift states that Pangaea broke apart and the continents "drifted" away from each otherTrueFalse
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAlfred Wegener's theory was not immediately accepted by scientists because:a. he was a meteorologistb. he was a geologistc. he could not explain how the continents movedd. both a and c
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following are evidence of continental drift EXCEPT:similar rock layers on separate continentssimilar fossils on separate continentsartifacts left by early humanstree fossils found in places trees do not grow
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was a life form on Earth 180 million years ago?insectsammonites (giant snails)sand dollarsbirds
- 6. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following were new life forms on Earth 135 million years ago EXCEPT:dolphinssea urchinssand dollarsbirds
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich was the most numerous land animal 65 million years ago?coralbirdsdinosaursinsects
- 8. Multiple ChoicePangaea was a giant landmass that existed 2 million years agoTrueFalse
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe Theory of Continental Drift states that the continents drifted together to form PangaeaTrueFalse
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAlfred Wegener was not taken seriously as an Earth scientist because he was a meteorologistTrueFalse
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich piece of evidence did Wegener use to prove continental drift?The shape of the continentsSimilar fossils found on separate continentsTree fossils found in odd placesAll of the above
- 12. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following were life forms found on Earth 180 million years ago except:amphibiansgreen algaedinosaurssloths
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was a life form on Earth 135 million years ago?sea lionssea urchinssea saltsea beavers
- 14. Multiple ChoiceInsects were the LEAST numerous land animal on Earth 65 million years agoTrueFalseMaybeKind of
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