Continental Drift | Gk about Continental Drift

5. CONTENENTIAL DRIFT

1. Who first gave the theory of Continental Drift? : - German Meteorologist and Geophysist Alfred Wegner.
2. Continental Drift Theory is also called? : - Wegner Theory
3. When was Wegner Theory given? : - 1912 A.D
4. From when Wegner theory was popular? : - 1924 A.D
5. Continental Drift Theory is based on? : - Change in Environment (Jal- Bayu Parivartan)
6. Jigsaw fit is related to? : - Geological Evidence of Continental Drift Theory.
7. Wegner named the water area around the Earth as: -Panthalasa.
8. In Carboniferous age, what was earth called which was one big ball? : - Pangaea
9. Which sea existed in the place where Himalaya Mountain exists today? : - Thethys
10. Pangaea divided into two parts Lowarensia (Northern Part) and Gondwanaland (Southern Part).