South Africa's current climate is too warm for glaciers. According to the theory of continental drift, which statement best explains why evidence of glaciers appeared in South Africa millions of years ago?
What first caused people to consider that the continents were once one large landmass?
Lystrosaurus provided which type of evidence supporting continental drift?
What name did Wegener give to the single large landmass composed of all continents?
Which piece of evidence suggests that Africa and South America formed Gondwanaland 200 million years ago?
A plate moving at a rate of 3 cm/year is moving toward a plate that is 1,500 km away. In how many years will the plates collide?
Which land feature supports the theory of continental drift?
In Wegener's view, what caused mountain ranges to form?
On which continent were fossils of both Glossopteris and Lystrosaurus discovered?
Which two pieces of fossil evidence support the idea of continental drift?
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