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I do, looking at the map it does look like a puzzle and all the continents look like they connect or used to connect.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoAlfred Wegener.
He came up with plate tectonics in the 1920s but it didn't become generally accepted until the 1960s.
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What evidences is there to support the idea of continental drift?
yeah yeah sure sure
What scientist were responsible for the theory of contenental drift?
A German scientist Alfred Wegener first proposed the idea of Continental Drift.
When you right continental drift does it have to be capitalized?
No, only Continental Drift Theory.
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 are the driving forces of continental drift?
The driving Forces of Continental drift are both gravity and the motion of the underground Tectonic Plates.
Who was the scientist who proposed the idea of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener proposed the idea of continental drift in 1915
How can continental drift be used in a sentence?
The idea of continental drift has been subsumed by the theory of plate tectonics.
33 What was the name of the floral fossils Wegener used for the idea of continental drift?
The name of the floral fossils Wegner used for the idea of continental drift was glossopteris. Alfred Wegner used the continental drift as a way to explain the continental shapes.
Idea that contineents have moved horizontally through the seafloor to their current locations?
the theory would be called Continental drift.
Which theory supports the idea of continental drift?
plate tectonics
Who came up with the idea of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener
What is the very slow movement of the continents is called?
Continental Drift
What hypothesis did Wegener come up with?
The idea known as "Continental Drift."
What theory supports the idea of the continental drift?
the breaking down of pangea
What two ways is the plate tectonic theory different from the ideas of the continental drift?
It isnt its the same thing-plate tectonics create the idea of continental drift.
Who first proposed the idea of contintental drift?
Alfred Wegener first proposed the theory of continental drift in 1912.
What was the name of the floral fossils Wegener used for the idea of continental drift?
Glossopteris
