What Is (Or Was) Pangaea

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Multiple Choice

What is (or was) Pangaea?

• A) the original supercontinent that was formed when Earth's surface solidified
• B) the most recent of a number of supercontinents that have formed since Earth's surface solidified
• C) the name given to the future supercontinent that will form if the continental plates continue to follow their present paths
• D) the site of the international conference at which Wegener presented his theory of continental drift

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Definitions:

Axis

A reference line drawn in a graph or chart that defines a scale of measurement for data.

Frequency Distributions

A statistical representation, often in the form of a table or graph, showing how often each different value occurs in a set of data.

Class Width

The difference between the upper and lower boundaries of any class (category) in a frequency distribution.

Data Set

A collection of related sets of information that is composed of separate elements but can be manipulated as a unit by a computer.