Continental Drift Theory Flashcards

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?(1910) hypothesized ? he named Pangea,

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Alfred Wegener Continental Drift Theory

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land features

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mountain ranges lining up on continents when pieced together

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fossils

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same animals and plants occurred on the now separated land masses.

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Evidence from climate change

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Evidence from climate change where scratches made from glaciers in places with mild climates today. Or coal deposits in places where it is cold

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Wegener could not provide a satisfactory explanation for ? , therefore his hypothesis was rejected…

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push or pull of the continents, therefore his hypothesis was rejected…

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