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| It is the idea that the continents drifted to where the currently are from pangaea |
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| Who was The continental drift proposed by |
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| what was the proof of the continental drift |
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| Fossil, Climate, and Rock |
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| They were when similar plant and animal structures were found on both sides of the Atlantic |
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| it was Glacial Evidence in a warmer climate and fossils of ferns were found in colder climates. |
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| Similar Rock structures found on both sides of the atlantic |
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| What was seafloor spreading |
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| It was when molten rock was pushed through the mid-Atlantic ridge |
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| Who was the Seafloor Spreading proposed by |
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| What was the proof of the Seafloor Spreading |
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| Newer rocks were found near the Mid-Atlantic ridge, and Magnetic clues in rocks |
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| Where crustal section move around on the move |
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| What are the three types of Boundaries |
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| Convergent, Divergent, Transform |
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| Where the plates come together, this also forms mountains |
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| where the plates go denser into less dense continental plates |
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| Where the plates spread apart |
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| What is Seafloor Spreading |
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| where two oceanic plates move apart |
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| Where two continental plates move apart |
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| What is Transform boundary |
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| Where the plates slide by each other |
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