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5 pieces of evedince to support the theory of continental drift?
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∙ 14y ago
- Fossil evidence: If they are to far apart
- Fit of the continents: Fit very well at continental shelves
- Rock and structural similarities: Rock on different continents match
- Paleoclimate: To warm for ice
- Paleomagnetism: Pieces point different ways
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y ago1. Puzzle Piece Fits
2. Fossils
3. Rocks
4. mountain range
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∙ 11y agoFossils
Tropical Plants
Satellites
Rock Layers
Pangea
Stalegicites
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∙ 14y agoI can give you one, and that is that all the land in the world used to be one huge land mass rather than 1000's of islands.
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Which theory makes the use of Jigsaw fit in its support?
Continental Drift Theory
What are two things that support the continental drift theory?
Two things that supports the continental drift theory are; 1. Fossil. 2. Continent Shapes.
What evedince was there for continental drift?
The continental drift was proposed by Alfred Weegener....In the theory continental drift is believing that there is a supercontinent called pangea....The scientist says that the rocks on Africa and in South America are exactly the same...That's all i know about that question...also the same fossils of plants and animals are found in the some of the continents...
How does coal help support the theory of continental drift?
It supports the theory because it can be found on all of the continents.
How did Alfred Wegeners theory support the theory of seafloor spreading?
He supported the Seafloor Spreading Theory by first discovering the Continental Drift Theory.
What are the pieces of evidences that support the theory of continental drift?
Climate, and landforms
Pieces of evidence does NOT support the continental drift theory?
the continents fit together like a puzzle
Why fossils support the theory of continental movement?
explain how fossils support the theory of continental movement
Which one of the following pieces of evidence did Wegener use to support his theory of continental drift?
the age of the rocks in the sea floor is all the same
Why is the continental drift theory a theory and not a scientific law?
The Continental Drift theory is a theory because there is no evidence to support it. Alfred Wegener developed the Continental Drift theory in the 1800's.
What 3 pieces of evidence did Alfred Wegener use to support his theory of continental drift?
he used fossils, glacial indentations, and different types of rock.
Which theory makes the use of Jigsaw fit in its support?
Continental Drift Theory
What theory did Alfred wegner introduce?
Alfred Wegener's theory was known as the theory of continental drift.
What does NOT support the continental drift theory?
they couldn't agree on how it separated or what made it separate.
Which one of following pieces of evidence did wegener usee to support his theory of continental drift?
The 100% correct answer is A similar fossil was found in Africa, South America, Australia, India, and Antarctica.
What are two things that support the continental drift theory?
Two things that supports the continental drift theory are; 1. Fossil. 2. Continent Shapes.
Does the case of mesosaurus support wegeners theory of continental drift?
yes it does.
