ACTIVITY 3.3A The Continental Jigsaw Puz Examine the east coast of South America and the west coast of Africa on theworld map in Figure 3.2 to complete the following. Does the shape of the east coast of South America conform to theshape of the east or west side of the mid - ocean ridge in the Atlantic Ocean? Does the shape of the west coast of Africaconform to the shape of the east or west side of the mid - ocean ridge in the Atlantic Ocean? On separate pieces oftracing paper, sketch the outlines of the continents of South America and Africa found in Figure 3.5. Move the tracingpapers until Figure 3.5 Simplified maps of South America and Africa. you get the best fit of the continents. How well dothey fit together? sea level.ACTIVITY 3.3AThe Continental Jigsaw PuzzleExamine the east coast of South Americaand the west coast of Africa on the worldmap in Figure 3.2 to complete the following.1. Does the shape of the east coast ofSouth America conform to the shape ofthe east or west side of the mid-oceanridge in the Atlantic Ocean?2. Does the shape of the west coast ofAfrica conform to the shape of the eastor west side of the mid-ocean ridge inthe Atlantic Ocean?3. On separate pieces of tracing paper,sketch the outlines of the continentsof South America and Africa found inFigure 3.5. Move the tracing papers untilyou get the best fit of the continents.How well do they fit together?SOUTHAMERICAContinentalshelfSão FranciscoCratonAFRICACongoCratonFigure 3.5 Simplified maps of South America and Africa.

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ACTIVITY 3.3A The Continental Jigsaw Puz Examine the east coast of South America and the west coast of Africa on theworld map in Figure 3.2 to complete the following. Does the shape of the east coast of South America conform to theshape of the east or west side of the mid - ocean ridge in the Atlantic Ocean? Does the shape of the west coast of Africaconform to the shape of the east or west side of the mid - ocean ridge in the Atlantic Ocean? On separate pieces oftracing paper, sketch the outlines of the continents of South America and Africa found in Figure 3.5. Move the tracingpapers until Figure 3.5 Simplified maps of South America and Africa. you get the best fit of the continents. How well dothey fit together?