Alfred Wegener cited that "The continents fit together like a puzzle" as one of the main pieces of evidence to support his hypothesis of continental drift. He also pointed to the presence of similar fossils on different continents and geological similarities, but the direct mention of continents fitting together was a key aspect of his argument.
Which of these pieces of evidence did Alfred Wegener cite to support his hypothesis of continental drift?(1 point)
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New oceanic crust formed between the northern and southern continents, pushing them apart.
Contraction of the Earth caused folded mountains to form.
The continents fit together like a puzzle.
Similar fossils have been found at the bottom of the ocean and on land.
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