Question
What did Alfred Wegener try to prove with fossil evidence? Find More than One Answer(1 point)Responses
that Earth is round, not flat
that Earth is round, not flat
that Earth once had no continents
that Earth once had no continents
that Earth's landmasses moved over time
that Earth's landmasses moved over time
that Earth is almost 5 billion years old
that Earth is round, not flat
that Earth is round, not flat
that Earth once had no continents
that Earth once had no continents
that Earth's landmasses moved over time
that Earth's landmasses moved over time
that Earth is almost 5 billion years old
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Alfred Wegener used fossil evidence primarily to support the idea **that Earth's landmasses moved over time**. He presented fossil similarities across continents that are now separated by vast oceans, indicating that these continents were once connected. This was part of his broader theory of continental drift.
So, the correct answer from the options provided is:
- **that Earth's landmasses moved over time.**
The other options do not align with Wegener's theories or findings.
So, the correct answer from the options provided is:
- **that Earth's landmasses moved over time.**
The other options do not align with Wegener's theories or findings.