Continental Drift Study Cards (7th Grade)

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Continental Drift Study Cards (7th Grade) by Irene Kim
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NOTE #1 Continents slowly drifted apart.
NOTE #2 1) Continental drift hypothesis was proposed Alfred Wegener. 2) He noticed that the continents fit together like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle.
NOTE #3 Alfred Wegener named a giant landmass Pangaea.
NOTE #4 1) Today, Earth has 11 plates. 2) Plates consist of the continents above and below water.
NOTE #5 Mesosaurus fossils are found in Africa & South America.
NOTE #6 Glossopteris plant fossil in Australia, Africa, India, South America, and Antarctica.
NOTE #7 Warm weather plant in Arctic Ocean.
NOTE #8 Glacial deposit and scaring found in South America, Africa, India, Australia.
NOTE #9 Similar rocks on USA, Greenland, and western Europe; eastern South America and western Africa.
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