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Wegener and Continental Drift

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    Who first proposed the idea of Continental Drift?

    Harry Hess

    Alfred Wegener

    Albert Einstein

    Galileo Galilee

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    1 pt

    What did Wegener name the large supercontinent where all the continents were joined together?

    Wegenerland

    Gondwanaland

    Laurasia

    Pangaea

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Most geologists rejected Wegener's idea of Continental Drift because _________.

    He used too many pieces of evidence to support the idea.

    He wanted to know what Earth looked like millions of years ago, which is impossible.

    He couldn't identify what would cause continents to move around.

    They were afraid of the new idea.

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