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The world in our normal experience appears to be very solid. Continents do not appear to be moving. If you do not understand that continental plates float on the magma beneath, it would seem to be ridiculous that anything as large and heavy and solid as a continent could move at all.
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Why did people not believe continental drift theory when Wagner first explained it?
the scientist were jealous of him
What force did Wegner believe caused continental drift?
It is convection
Earthquakes and volcanoes may have been partially responsible for?
continental drift
Why do you think people didn't believe continental drift theory when Wegener explained it?
It was inconceivable to them that something as large as a continent might move.
Why do you think people didn't believe the theory of continental drift when Wegener first explained it?
why do you think people didn't believe copernicus and galileo when they said the earth wasn't in the center of the solar system
Did people believe the theory of continental drift?
No they didn't
Why did people not believe continental drift theory when Wagner first explained it?
the scientist were jealous of him
Why did people believe continental drift theory when Wagner first explained it?
the scientist were jealous of him
What happened to change people's old views and lead them to believe in continental drift?
Everyone died, then they BELIEVED!
What force did Wegner believe caused continental drift?
It is convection
Earthquakes and volcanoes may have been partially responsible for?
continental drift
What is the very slow movement of the continents is called?
Continental Drift
Why did Alfred wegener believe in continental drift?
Because when he was little he knew the continental drift was a part of the world and once was together like a puzzle :D
Why do you think people didn't believe continental drift theory when Wegener explained it?
It was inconceivable to them that something as large as a continent might move.
What is the theory in which scientists believe that the continents have moved over time?
Continental drift.
Why do you think people didn't believe the theory of continental drift when Wegener first explained it?
why do you think people didn't believe copernicus and galileo when they said the earth wasn't in the center of the solar system
Why do you think people didn't believe continental drift theory when Wagner first explain why?
because they believed god made the world as it is, and it was perfect.
