Question 1 (1 point)

What was the initial, simple observation that led Wegnener to believe that all the landmasses were once together.

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a
Glossopteris fossils look different in different countries
b
There number of deserts on the Earth are spread out evenly across the different landmasses
c
Discovery of magnetic stripes on the ocean floor proved the poles have reversed.
d
Countries look like they could fit together like a jigsaw puzzle

1 answer

The correct answer is:

d. Countries look like they could fit together like a jigsaw puzzle.

This observation led Alfred Wegener to formulate his theory of continental drift, suggesting that all the continents were once joined together in a single landmass.