1. Pangaea
The super continent

2. Pangaea, formed 250- 300 million years ago

3. It survived about 100 million years before it began to break apart

4. The idea that the continents moves, the THEORY OF CONTIENTAL DRIFT, and that they were once a super continent was first proposed by Alfred Wegener

5. As with any science, we needed proof

6. Alfred found: 1. Matching rock/mountains on different continents

7. 2. The shape of the continents

8. 3. Climate change

9. 4. FOSSILS (most important evidence)

10. http://rhhscostello. wikispaces. com/file/view/fossil%20evidence