Alfred Wegener and Continental Drift Evidence
Which of the following did Alfred Wegener identify in 1911 as a major flaw in the theory of a static Earth?
A
It failed to account for the shapes of the coastlines of several continents.
B
The concept of land bridges or stepping-stone islands connecting continents had already been debunked.
C
It failed to explain the apparent fit between the coastlines of South America and Europe.
D
It could not account for the discovery of identical fossils on widely separated continents.
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