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The continental drift is important because we get to understand more about the structure of the earth and understand how it became to be what it's today. Because without it we wouldn't understand why the lands split apart and became seperate continents.

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What does provide evidence for continental drift?

Is there a list? Continental drift is real, so religious fanatics don't provide evidence for continental drift.


What is the very slow movement of the continents is called?

Continental Drift


Why is continental drift important?

Continental Drift is important because we live in an environment where if we were to still be, "attached," to different continents, we wouldn't be able to travel and explore the different places that cultures have to offer.


Continental drift tagalog kahulugan?

Ang continental drift sa Tagalog ay "pook ng pagdidrift ng kontinente." Ito ang konsepto na ang mga kontinente ay nagsi-slide patungo o palayo sa isa't isa dahil sa paggalaw ng mga tectonic plates sa ilalim ng crust ng daigdig. Ito ang nagdudulot ng pagbabago sa hugis ng mga kontinente sa paglipas ng milyon-milyong taon.


How are fossils useful evidence of continental drift?

Fossil are important to the Continental drift because fossils were found in areas where they should not have been found. Like across the world.


Can a cyclone create continental drift?

No; continental drift is a geological process.


When you right continental drift does it have to be capitalized?

No, only Continental Drift Theory.


What Theory of of continental drift state?

Continents can drift apart from one another and have done so in the past.


Who proved continental drift?

Alfred Wegener Proved The theory of Continental Drift.


What theory replaced Wegener's hypothesis of continental drift?

I think that continetal drift replaced his theory


What resulted in the formation of the super continent?

D) Continental drift, Pangea


What technology supports continental drift?

Continental drift is explained by the science of plate tectonics.