Plate Tectonics Lecture Chapter 2
Plate Tectonics. Earth’s Drifting Continents The theory of continental drift stated by AlfredWegener, a German meteorologist Earth once had a single landmass.
The Plant Kingdom Origins 500- 475 MYA 10 Phyla 4 Basic lifecycles Green algae that evolved onto land Evolved becoming more terrestrial, independent from.
Historical Figures Late 1500s Abraham Ortelius was the first one to imagine the continents were joined together before drifting to their present positions.
List 10 words that come to mind when you see this image. Where is life found? How do living things interact with the Earth? What is happening on.
Plate Tectonics. Journal - What is the theory of continental drift? What evidence supports it? Homework: Read chapter 10-1 and answer the quia questions.
The Plant Kingdom
Think of something that humans used to believe but that they no longer hold to be true. (an opinion or “fact”) e.g.-flat earth -animal machines -alchemy.
Plate Tectonics. Chapter 10-1 Continental Drift Objectives: Describe the hypothesis of continental drift. Identify evidence supporting continental drift.
