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Describe how rock clues were used to support the hypothesis of continental drift?
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∙ 10y ago
parts of the Appalachian Mountain of the eastern US are similar to those found in Greenland and Western Europe. Rock clues like these support the idea that the continents were connected in the past.
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∙ 10y agoI don't know. :p
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What were the clues used to prove continental drift?
South America and Africa fit togther like a puzzle piece
How did wegener use climate clues to support his hypotheseis about continental drift?
he used climate clues and fossil clues and rock clues to figure out for example he found that it was warm in the south and the north and he founddinosaurs fossils on different continents and he found out that there was the same rocks on different continents there so that answers your question.
Describe some ways that human activities affect weathering processes?
when all the smoke comes out from the factories it pollutes the air and creates something called acid rain which is rain but with some acid in the clues in the name.
What are climate clues?
Climate clues include changes in weather patterns. The abundance or disappearance of certain plant and animal species can also provide important climate clues.
What can you learn from soil color?
Can provide clues about the nature and capabilities of the soil, but the clues are sometimes misleading.
Describe How did wegener use climate clues to support his hypothesis of continental drift?
well it wasn't so much climate as the fossils that have been found
How were rock clues were used to support the hypothesis of continental drift?
I don't know. :p
How were rock clues supporting the hypothesis of the continental drift?
I don't know. :p
Clues that support continental drifts?
glacial deposits
How do the shapes of different coastlines support continental?
fossils of once living things provide clues that support contenental drift
Can you describe 3 clues that support the idea of continental drift?
shapes of the continents fit together. fossils of same dinosaur are found in different continents. same plant fossils in different continents.
How do the shapes of different coastlines support continental drift?
fossils of once living things provide clues that support contenental drift
How do rock climate and fossil clues support the hypothesis of continental drift?
Rock clues support Wegners theory of continental drift and Pangaea because when India hit Eurasia the Himalayas formed and that is where Mt Everest is today! Climate clues include glacial evidence in tropical places it shows glacial evidence that there was once glaciers there. Fossil clues in clue many tropical plants and animal fossils were found in places like Antarctica where these plants and animals could not grow. Also dinosaur bones were found scattered around there earth. Dinosaurs can't swim, so they must have walked around this way!
What Rock clues were used to support the theory of continental drift because .?
parts of the Appalachian Mountain of the eastern US are similar to those found in Greenland and western Europe. Rock clues like these support the idea that the continents were connected in the past.
After studying clues what does Sherlock come up with?
A hypothesis, then a conclusion
How can fossils be clues to the continental drift?
Solar winds.
What kind of Clues supply definitions in the text?
Text clues are what you use to support your answer.
