Match the terms with their meanings.

1. the idea that the earth's crust is made of thick plates which slide around on top of the mantle
esthenosphere
2. the idea that there was once a super continent that separated into the 7 continents that we know today
Continental Drift Theory
3. the layer of the earth's mantle which is not quite solid and not quite liquid
Theory of Plate Tectonics
4. mineral remains of animals or plants that lived in the distant past
fossils

In 2009, the author pawel bozyk, described brazil as a newly industrialized country. while its economy had not yet reached that of highly developed countries, brazil has moved itself into being a significant member of the international economy. what economic model does brazil fit into, regarding its development path?

In the developed world, women are increasingly more likely to delay childbirth until their mid- to late- twenties or long because

The great scientist alfred wegener proposed that continents have moved, while other scientists such as t. c.chamberlin argued against wegener. wegener's ideas eventually won, and are now widely accepted, because: a) wegener's ideas were more beautiful, and so were favored by the intellectual elite. b) wegener's ideas did a better job of predicting the results of new observations and experiments. c) wegener's ideas appealed to dead white european males, whereas chamberlin's didn't. d) wegener's ideas appalled dead white european males, and we all know that in this politically correct era, dead white european males cannot get a fair shake. e) wegener won the nobel prize.