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How can continental drift be used in a sentence?
The idea of continental drift has been subsumed by the theory of plate tectonics.
The presence of the same on several continents supports the idea of continental drift?
fossils and rocks.
Who was the scientist who proposed the idea of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener proposed the idea of continental drift in 1915
What clue supported the continental drift theory?
The idea of continental drift theorizes Earthâ??s continental landmasses have drifted over time across the ocean bed. The initial clue behind this theory was the fact that separate continents seem to fit together like puzzle pieces.
How do mid-ocean ridges support both the idea of continental drift and the theory of plate tectonics?
I Dont Know. Any Help??
What theory supports the idea of the continental drift?
the breaking down of pangea
How can continental drift be used in a sentence?
The idea of continental drift has been subsumed by the theory of plate tectonics.
The presence of the same on several continents supports the idea of continental drift?
fossils and rocks.
Idea that contineents have moved horizontally through the seafloor to their current locations?
the theory would be called Continental drift.
Who first proposed the idea of contintental drift?
Alfred Wegener first proposed the theory of continental drift in 1912.
In what two ways is the plate tectonics theory different from the idea of continental drift?
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What two ways is the plate tectonic theory different from the ideas of the continental drift?
It isnt its the same thing-plate tectonics create the idea of continental drift.
What scientist were responsible for the theory of contenental drift?
A German scientist Alfred Wegener first proposed the idea of Continental Drift.
Who was the scientist who proposed the idea of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener proposed the idea of continental drift in 1915
The idea that all continents were once a single landmass but are now separate is called the theory?
continental drift
Explain who proposed the continental drift theory?
Alfred Wegener proposed the theory of continental drift at the beginning of the 20th century. His idea was that the Earth's continents were once joined together, but gradually moved apart over millions of years. The idea was rejected at first as he was a Meteorologist and not regarded as a proper scientist.
Who interdouced the theory of cintinental drift?
Alfred Wegner came up with the idea of continental drift he was a German scientist and his last name is pronounced "vegner"
