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Wegner's theory was not accept because he didn't have much evidence to support his theory with and scientists thought that there might have been a land bridge between the continents. Another reason to why his theory was rejected was that he was a foreigner, by that; the scientists didn't really take him seriously.
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All of the procedures scientists use to answer questions are?
Scientific theory
Who is theory was that the earth is round not flat?
Since the determination of the fact that Earth is spherical as opposed to flat, all scientists (after a short lag period) have accepted that it is so.
What might cause scienctists to reject a popular theory?
Scientists treat all theories the same way, popular or not. They will reject any theory if evidence appears which contradicts it.
Why was the theory of continental drift not accepted first?
scientists back then didn't want to belive that the earths plates could move on there own
How do scientists know that a new theory is accurate?
Because all of the observations and evidence are used for support.
Why was wegeners theory of continental drift not accepted at first?
It was not excepted because they didn't believe him at all until it was proven!
Why is the theory of relativity accepted by scientists?
Like all accepted scientific theories, there is a general consensus amongst scientists across the world that there is enough evidence from observation and experimentation to support it.
How many scientists accept Alfred wegener's continental drift theory?
Alfred Wegener's continental drift theory has subsequently been honed by scientific discoveries to the more all-inclusive plate tectonic theory which is generally accepted by earth scientists.
What is wegeners theory of plate tectonics?
It was called Pangaea. His theory was that once all the countries were a big puzzle and and the contents were one big county.
Are all theories accepted or rejected?
No, not all theories are accepted or rejected. The acceptance or rejection of a theory depends on the evidence supporting it, how well it explains a phenomenon, and its ability to make accurate predictions. Some theories are widely accepted, while others may be rejected or revised based on new evidence or alternative explanations.
What is the theory that all the scientists provided evidence for the cell theory?
For their own benefits.
A well accepted theory that holds true in all situations that have the same conditions is?
theory
All of the procedures scientists use to answer questions are?
Scientific theory
Which theory is currently accepted as explaining the Moon's creation?
A) Impact Theory (For all those Plato users!)
When Charles Darwin published his theory of evolution it was accepted by all of society.?
False
What theory of albert Einstein was not acceepted for a long time?
brownian motion was accepted early on, but his special and general theories of relativity, and his theory regarding quanta took longer to be accepted by all.
What was Rudolf Dreikurs theory?
the central motivation of all humans is to belong and be accepted by others
