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What could explain why Antarctica has climate evidence of a swamp plants
At one time the continent of Antarctica was in a region of Earth that had a tropical climate, then slowly moved to its current location.
7) Wegener believed that the continents were assembled as part of a supercontinent about ____ years ago. Wegener creía que los continentes estaban encastrados como partes de un supercontinente hace unos ____ de años.
250 million (millones)
Matching ____ on different continents are evidence for continental drift. Las similitudes entre ____ de continentes diferentes son evidencia de la deriva continental.
rock structures (las estructuras geolĂłgicas)
A lack of explanation for continental drift prevented many scientists from accepting that a single supercontinent called ____ once existed. La ausencia de una explicaciĂłn para la deriva continental impedĂ­a que muchos cientĂ­ficos aceptaran
A. Glomar, B. Glossopteris C. Pangaea D. Wedener
(T/F) Scientists at the time rejected Wegener’s hypothesis of continental drift because he could not explain how or why Earth’s continents move Los científicos de la época rechazaron la hipótesis de la deriva continental de Wegener porque
True
(T/F) Some early mapmakers thought that the coastline of South America matched the coastline of Asia. Algunos cartógrafos antiguos pensaban que la costa de Sudamérica coincidía con la costa de Asia.
False
The presence of the same _____ on several continents supports the hypothesis of continental drift. La presencia de _____ iguales en varios continentes respalda la hipĂłtesis de la deriva continental.
fossils (fĂłsiles) & rocks (rocas)
Which of the continents would not support Glossopteris growth today?
Antarctica
How did Wegener explain why the same fossils were found on continents that have different climates today?
The continents had the same climate in the past and drifted apart to their current locations.
How did Wegener use fossils to support his continental drift hypothesis?
The same fossils were found on several continents that fit together like puzzle pieces.
How does Glossopteris provide evidence of Gondwana and continental drift?
Glossopteris fossils are found on different continents that are far apart from each other today.
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