Monday, 2 March 2015

Reading

Jake week 4, term 1

Pangaea

1.Pangaea was made up of:
d. all seven continents

2.How does the author organize the information in this passage:
c. The author describes Pangaea and then explains the process that made it drift apart

3.Which of these following answers supports the statement, “Earth’s continents may be in different positions in the distant future.”:
b. Continental drift continues to move continents a little each year

4.What does derived mean?
a. simplified

5.What is this passage mostly about:
c.Pangaea and how continental drift has changed the earth over time

6.what are some of the effects of continental plate movement
The countries will join together and split apart

7.describe evidence from the passage that can help explain why the earths continents could look different in millions of years
because the pates keep moving a little each year

8.The questions below includes an incomplete sentence. Choose the answer that best completes the sentence
Continental plates move under the surface of the continents.As a result continental drift accurs.

9.Read the following sentences
Answer the following questions based on the info provided in the sentence you just read.
1.Who is the main subject of the sentence? scientists      
2.What do scientists do? They research and invent stuff
3.Why? because its what they do  

10.Speculate (verb): to make a guess about something without basing it on a lot of evidence
The question led researchers to speculate about implicate about further investigation  


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