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That there was once a super continent called Pangaea huge land mass was broken into continents that drifted apart. The theory also suggests that the earth is made up of 7 gigantic shifting slabs of the earth's crust. This disproved the more popular (at the time) "raisin" theorem
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Who is credited with developing the continental drift hypothesis?
Alfred wegener
What hypothesis states that continents slowly moved to their present positions?
Continental drift.
Wegener's continental drift hypothesis stated that all the continents were once joined together to form what?
A super continent called Pangaea.
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 was wegners hypothesis?
The hypothesis you are looking for is continental drift.
What is a synonym for continental drift hypothesis?
ll
What theory replaced Wegener's hypothesis of continental drift?
I think that continetal drift replaced his theory
What is Alfred Wegener known for?
His hypothesis of continental drift
Who is credited with developing the continental drift hypothesis?
Alfred wegener
What was used in support of the continental drift hypothesis?
composition of meteorites
What is the hypothesis that the continents have slowly moved to their current locations?
its Continental drift
What hypothesis states that continent moved to their present position?
Continental drift.
What was the reason wegeners continental drift hypothesis was rejected?
His evidence was incorrect.
What evidence supported hypothesis of continental drift?
Tropical fossils in Antarctica.
What hypothesis did Wegener come up with?
The idea known as "Continental Drift."
The hypothesis that continents have moved is called continental?
The hypothesis that continents have moved is called continental drift. This theory suggests that Earth's continents were once joined in a single supercontinent called Pangaea and have since moved apart to their current positions.
