Multiple Choice
Wegener's proposal that the continents had once fit together as a single supercontinent was rejected by geologists at the time because ________.
A) Wegener could not provide a driving force
B) the continents did not fit together tightly enough
C) the fossil evidence was inconclusive
D) the distribution of climatic belts did not make sense in that configuration
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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