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Why was Alfred Wegener's proclamation known as a hypothesis and not a theory?
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∙ 12y ago
Well a hypothesis is an educated guess and a theory is something you know for a fact is ther but it's not mapped or its not well known
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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 is the theory that plates have moved apart over tmie?
Alfred Wegeners 1912 theory of Plate tectonics and continental drift.
What theory came from Alfred hypothesis?
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Why was Alfred wegener's theory considered controversial?
Alfred Weqener's theory/ hypothesis was considered controversial because Alfred did not have an explanation for why the continents, North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Antarctica, Australia, and Europe have separated or moved.
What is theory for fossils of tropical plants found on an island in the arctic ocean?
the theory called the "continental drift" hypothesized that all the continents were once a huge supercontinent but then eventually over time spread apart. this is ALFRED WEGENER (veh-gen-er) HYPOTHESIS IN 1910.
Why did other scientists not accept Alfred Wegeners theory?
why did other scientist not accpet Alfred Wegeners theory
What evidence did Wegeners have to support his theory?
Fossils support his hypothesis.
Why were most scientists disagreeing with Alfred Wegeners continental drift theory?
There was no evidence to prove it
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 is the theory that plates have moved apart over tmie?
Alfred Wegeners 1912 theory of Plate tectonics and continental drift.
What theory came from Alfred hypothesis?
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Do you believe in Alfred wegeners theory?
they though he was crazy and became his critics
Why didn't scientists believe Alfred wegeners theory abotu contintal drift?
because he was a fat battyboy
Wegeners hypothesis of continental drift was replaced in 1967 by which theory that supported his idea continents move?
plate tectonics
Why was wegeners theory different?
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How did Alfred wegener's inventions helped us?
It helped us by creating the theory of seafloor spreading which is the proof alfred needed to complete his hypothesis
Why was Alfred wegener's theory considered controversial?
Alfred Weqener's theory/ hypothesis was considered controversial because Alfred did not have an explanation for why the continents, North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Antarctica, Australia, and Europe have separated or moved.
