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justinmsk

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The idea of continental drift was not generally accepted when Wegener proposed it because
 a. the Bible did not support it.
  b. Wegener was a meteorologist, not a geologist.
  c. Wegener was not well known.
  d. no satisfactory mechanism was proposed.

Question 2

The vertical columns of elements in the periodic table are called
 a. periods.
  b. groups.
  c. families.
  d. series.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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