What was the name of the supercontinent before the continents moved to their current positions?
Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics

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Pangea
2.
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What type of tectonic boundary occurs when tectonic plates move apart?
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Divergent Boundary
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What is the theory that explains how continents have moved over geological time?
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Continental Drift
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In what year did Alfred Wegener first propose the idea of continental drift?
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1912
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What type of tectonic boundary occurs when tectonic plates slide past each other?
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Transform Boundary
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What is the name of the process by which tectonic plates collide?
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Convergent Boundary
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What geological feature is commonly formed at divergent boundaries?
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Mid-ocean ridges
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