PANGAEA Quiz

Who proposed the theory of continental drift and Pangaea?

• Bill Nye

• James Hutton

• Alfred Wegener

• Albert Einstein

Which two fossils provided evidence for the theory of continental drift?

• Australopithecus and Archaeopteryx

• Iguanadon and Trilobites

• Coprolites and T Rex

• Mesosaurus and Glossopteris

What does the word Pangaea mean?

• One country

• Many earths

• All earth

• All seas

What were the names of the two smaller continents created by the initial break up of Pangaea?

• Laurasia and Gondwanaland

• Asia and Africa

• Mordor and Beleriand

• Eurasia and North America

Approximately when did Pangaea form?

• 100 million years ago

• 2 million years ago

• 250 million years ago

• 700 thousand years ago