What is the solid part of the earth?

Plate tectonic and continental drift

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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first scientist to develop a comprehensive theory of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
Galileo Galilei
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The continents were once a single supercontinent called _______ or all land.
Pangea
Gondwana
Laurasia
Atlantis
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What confirmed Wegener’s theory of continental drift?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word tectonic is derived from the Greek word tekton, which means _______.
Builder
Painter
Sculptor
Carpenter
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the theory of plate tectonics? The theory of plate tectonics, the _______ is broken up into sections/pieces that _______ on top of the liquid mantle (asthenosphere).
crust, move
core, float
mantle, sink
lithosphere, drift
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sections/pieces of crust are called _______.
plates
layers
segments
blocks
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