9.1 Review

How many pieces of evidence support the continental drift hypothesis

proposed supercontinent that 200 million years ago began to break apart and form present land

the fact that the continents fit together like a puzzle, is what piece of evidence

a hypothesis that originally proposed that the continents had once been joined together

evidence that long ago the same creatures lived on different continents

what was one reason why scientist rejected Wegener's hypothesis?

evidence that shows there were once glaciers in areas that are now warm temperatures

evidence that several mountain belts end at one coastline, only to reappear across the ocean 

Wegener propsed the theory in 1915 but it wasn't until what year that we could prove most of it

what is the name of the scientists who formed the hypothesis of continental drift

true or false: Wegeners hypothesis was widely accepted by the scientific community