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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

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sea-floor spreading
B
continental drift
C
magnetic reversal
D
magnetic minerals
E
fossils
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

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magma
B
seismograph
C
global positioning system
D
fossils
E
rift zones
F
magnetic reversal
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
magma
B
seismograph
C
global positioning system
D
fossils
E
rift zones
F
magnetic reversal
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The fact that similar fossils are found on both sides of the ocean is evidence ofa.global positioning.c.continental drift.b.magnetic reversal.d.oceanic drifts.

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A
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B
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C
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D
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
magma
B
seismograph
C
global positioning system
D
fossils
E
rift zones
F
magnetic reversal
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Alfred Wegener believed that all of the continents were originally:a.a single landmass called Pangaeac.three landmasses called Europe, Asia, and Gondwanab.two landmasses called Eurasia and Gondwanad.none of the above

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A
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B
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C
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D
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What is it called when Earth’s magnetic poles change places?a.a strike-slip faultc.sea-floor spreadingb.magnetic reversald.continental drift

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A
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B
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C
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D
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
sea-floor spreading
B
continental drift
C
magnetic reversal
D
magnetic minerals
E
fossils

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