How does the fern Glossopteris provide evidence for the movement of the continents?(1 point)
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It was found on many continents.
It was found on many continents.

It lived at the same time as Lystrosaurus.
It lived at the same time as Lystrosaurus .

It existed in the Permian period.
It existed in the Permian period.

It is the oldest plant on Earth.

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Correct answer: It was found on many continents.

Explanation: Glossopteris fossils occur in South America, Africa, India, Australia and Antarctica. That widespread, identical fossil distribution suggests those landmasses were once joined (continental drift/Gondwana) and later separated.