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Earth Layers / Continental Drift
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Earth Layers and Alfred Wegener's Ideas
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What were the 3 pieces of evidence that support Alfred Wegener's Continental Drift?
-Fossils/rocks/tropical plants , -seafloor spreading, - plates are still moving today
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What year did Alfred Wegener propose his theory?
1912
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Who came up with the theory of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener
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The theory that there was once one giant landmass that came together as one, and eventually broke apart into our continents today
Continental Drift Theory
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When did Pangaea exist?
200-250 mya
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How much do our tectonic plates move a year?
About an inch
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Did scientists accept Wegener's Theory at first? Explain why.
No, they couldn't imagine HOW - and Wegner could not provide proof of this
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What idea/observation caused Wegener to come up with his theory?
He thought South America and Africa fit like puzzle pieces
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What are our 4 earth layers
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
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Which layer contains convection currents?
Mantle
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What are convection currents?
Hot fluids rising (by becoming less dense) and cold fluids sinking (by becoming more dense)
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What is density?
How tightly packed atoms are
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Which is the thinnest layer of earth?
Crust
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Which is the thickest layer of Earth?
Mantle
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Which is the hottest layer of Earth?
Inner core
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Which is the densest layer of Earth?
Inner core
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