Observe the Cartoons Below

question 33

Multiple Choice

Observe the cartoons below. How do they relate to continental drift and plate tectonics?

• A) It lends credence to continental drift as it indicates movement of continents.
• B) It is the main basis for the objections to Wegener's theories.
• C) It could be used to argue against continental motion as the animals find ways to migrate without the continents having moved.
• D) They show the theory of plate tectonics because they indicate convergence.

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