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What do scientists now know about earth that would have answered the scientists who rejected wegeners theory?
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the sea-floor spreading, and the movement of tectonic plates
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What was Alfred Wegner's theory and why was it rejected?
Alfred Wegner theory was rejected for a reason. This is because he didnt have enough information to prove that he is correct
Why is ''cotinental drift'' an appropriate title for wegeners theory?
Because Continental drift is when the continents drift apart because they hate each other.
Why was wegener's theory rejected?
Because he had no physical mechanism to explain how his "islands" of rock could go freely sailing about where they wanted to through the solid rock of the ocean floor. That was how his theory was seen at the time.
Which observation supported Wegeners theory of continental drift?
The entire east coast of South America clearly appears to fit snugly with Africa's west coast.
Global warming is a theory accepted by a majority of scientists.?
Yes, global warming is now accepted by the vast majority of climate scientists. It is no longer regarded as a theory but is accepted as true.
Why did other scientists not accept Alfred Wegeners theory?
why did other scientist not accpet Alfred Wegeners theory
Why were most scientists disagreeing with Alfred Wegeners continental drift theory?
There was no evidence to prove it
Why was wegeners theory so different?
Wegener's theory of continental drift is supported by a vast quantity of evidence, which is why scientists have accepted it.
Why didn't scientists believe Alfred wegeners theory abotu contintal drift?
because he was a fat battyboy
Why was wegeners theory different?
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What does scientists now think about the basis of life and why they rejected the theory of vitalism?
they just dont agree.
Why was wegener's theory not accepted by all scientists?
Wegner's theory was not accept because he didn't have much evidence to support his theory with and scientists thought that there might have been a land bridge between the continents. Another reason to why his theory was rejected was that he was a foreigner, by that; the scientists didn't really take him seriously.
What role did the catholic play in the development of the heliocentric theory promoted by Copernicus and Galileo?
the church rejected the theory and tried to punish scientists for promoting it.
What role did the catholic church play in the development of heliocentric theory promoted by Copernicus and Galileo?
the church rejected the theory and tried to punish scientists for promoting it.
What role did the Catholic Church in the play of development of the heliocentric theory promoted by Copernicus and Galileo?
the church rejected the theory and tried to punish scientists for promoting it.
What was the main counterargument against wegeners evidence?
Many scientists dismissed the theory because it flew in the face of conventional wisdom.
Why was the continental drift rejected by scientists?
yes becouse wenger is not geologist and he could not explain the how continental drift theory
