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Was the theory of a'super continent' originally accepted by scientists?
No, the theory of a supercontinent was initially met with skepticism by scientists when it was proposed by Alfred Wegener in the early 20th century. It was not widely accepted until the 1960s, when advancements in plate tectonics provided more evidence to support the idea.
Why was the 'super continent' theory accepted by scientist?
Because it appeared to fit the facts as far as they could be ascertained (as with any theory).
Was the theory of super continent originally accepted by scientist?
When German meteorologist Alfred Wegener first published his theory on Pangea (super continent) he was widely ridiculed for it. Some of the reaction to his theory on continental shift and a super continent was actually quite hostile. The idea was first put forward in 1912 but it wasn't until the 1950's that his idea was really rethought. By then evidence of continental drift was starting to support his ideas.
Was the theory of a 'super continent' originally accepted by scientists?
When German meteorologist Alfred Wegener first published his theory on Pangea (super continent) he was widely ridiculed for it. Some of the reaction to his theory on continental shift and a super continent was actually quite hostile. The idea was first put forward in 1912 but it wasn't until the 1950's that his idea was really rethought. By then evidence of continental drift was starting to support his ideas.
What is the accepted theory of speciation?
Caralous linnaeus theory is accepted theory of speciation
What did people think about continental drift?
When it was originally proposed people thought it was impossible but then with further evidence provided and research since then it is an accepted theory.
Which continents is now part of Eurasia but according to theory was originally a separate continent that moved northward to its present position?
Either Asia or Europe
When was the darninim theory of evolution accepted?
The theory of evolution was accepted by scientists in 1859, Darwin's first book was published the same year that his theory was accepted.
What is a major theory that explains how the Americas were originally peopled?
One reason of how they was NOT is : Africans crossed into South America when Africa and South America were one continent.
Why is cell theory still accepted today?
cell theory is accepted today because it is a unit of living organism.
Was the theory of Albert Wegener accepted during his lifetime?
No, not until later was this theory proven and supplemented by the theory of plate tectonics.
What is the hypothesis that is accepted as correct?
a theory
