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mia

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The theory of continental drift is supported by paleoclimatic data, the jig-saw fit of the continents
 
  A) paleontology, and paleomagnetic data.
  B) and seafloor spreading.
  C) transform boundaries, and paleontology.
  D) at their continental margins, and paleontology.

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How did plant and animal fossils influence the theory of continental drift?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

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Answer: Similar plant and animal fossils found in both South America and Africa provided evidence that the two continents had at one time been connected together. This is especially true of the fossil plant Glossopteris, which had very large seeds, too large to be distributed by winds.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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