Explain Why Wegner's Use of Shorelines to Match Continents in His

question 85

Essay

Explain why Wegner's use of shorelines to match continents in his reconstruction of Pangaea was criticized by other geoscientists and how that issue was subsequently resolved in Plate Tectonic Theory.

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Definitions:

Ambivalence

Having mixed feelings or contradictory attitudes towards something or someone.

Speaking Turns

The order or opportunity for individuals to contribute to a conversation in a sequenced manner.

Round Robin

A system or method where each participant takes turns in a sequence or contributes in a rotating fashion.

Readiness to Change

A measure of an individual's willingness to adopt new behaviors or take action towards personal growth or improvement.