ConcepTest: Separation of North America and Europe
Question:
Between 1900 and 2000, North America increased its distance from Europe by approximately ______. (Assume a constant rate of plate motion. 1 km = 1000 m; 1 m = 100 cm; 1 cm = 10 mm.)
a. 20-40 centimeters
b. 2-4 meters
c. 200-400 meters
d. 2-4 km
a. 20-40 centimeters
b. 2-4 meters
c. 200-400 meters
d. 2-4 km
Student Responses:
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