Continental Drift and the Theory of Plate Tectonics
evidence scientists used to support the idea that continents have moved over time
What is fossil records, rocks of similar age and composition are found on different continents, and continents fit together like a jig-saw puzzle
Which statement best explains how the discovery of Glossopteris fossils supports the theory that today’s continents were once joined together as part of a larger supercontinent?
Multiple choice question.
The seeds from Glossopteris plants were carried between continents by land animals.
Living Glossopteris plants can be found today on every continent across the world.
The seeds from Glossopteris plants could not have traveled across the ocean.
Glossopteris plants thrived in both polar and tropical climates.