Past Exam Questions - Physical Geology Page 2
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43. If the coastlines of North America and Eurasia are matched up, the (1) ___________ mountains in North America
match up with the (2) _________ in Eurasia, suggesting that they used to be one continuous mountain range.
A. (1) Appalachians
(2) Caledonides
B. (1) Appalachians
(2) Alps
C. (1) Rockies
(2) Alps
D. (1) Rockies
(2) Caledonides
E. (1) Cascades
(2) Appalachians
3. Evidence that North America used to be connected to Europe is given by the fact that the following two
mountain chains seem to match up from one continent to the other:
A. Rockies and Caledonides
B. Appalachians and Caledonides
C. Rockies and Himalayas
D. Appalachians and Himalayas
E. Appalachians and Alps
3. Which of the following continents is NOT considered to have been part of Gondwana before it broke apart?
A. Africa
B. North America
C. South America
D. Australia
E. Antarctica
3. One line of evidence that Africa and South America used to be one continent is that they both show evidence of
a type of plant called:
A. Cynognathus
B. Glossopteris
C. Lystrosaurus
D. Mesosaurus
E. Cycad
3. One line of evidence that Africa and South America used to be one continent is that they both show fossil
evidence of a type of plant with large seeds. This plant was called:
A. Cynognathus
B. Glossopteris
C. Tyrannosaurus
D. Mesosaurus
E. Alto Redwood
3. Africa and South America both contains fossils of a type of freshwater reptile called:
A. Cynognathus
B. Glossopteris
C. Tyrannosaurus
D. Mesosaurus
E. Kattenhornus
3. Africa and South America both show fossil evidence of a type of freshwater reptile called:
A. Simonsaurus
B. Glossopteris
C. Tyrannosaurus
D. Mesosaurus
E. Barney
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