Paleontologic Evidence for the Existence of Pangaea Comes from ________

question 190

Multiple Choice

Paleontologic evidence for the existence of Pangaea comes from ________, a cold-loving, sub-polar, fossil fern with large seeds that was widely distributed throughout the Late Paleozoic of: Africa, Australia, India and South America

• A)Platanus acerifolia
• B)Glossopteris
• C)Halitosis
• D)Mesosaurus

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Definitions:

Gestalt Principle

A theory in psychology that proposes the human brain organizes visual elements into groups or unified wholes when certain principles are applied.

Symmetrical Figures

Shapes or forms where both halves are mirror images of each other, often found to be aesthetically pleasing.

Sensory Adaptation

The method through which sensory detectors reduce their sensitivity to unchanging stimuli as time progresses.

Gestalt Principles

Rules of the organization of perceptual scenes that describe how humans naturally perceive visual components as organized patterns or wholes.