Why Was Alfred Wegener's Hypothesis of Continental Drift Not Taken

question 9

Multiple Choice

Why was Alfred Wegener's hypothesis of continental drift not taken seriously by most geologists?

• A)his evidence for former joining of the continents was faulty
• B)because it was and is known that continents do not move
• C)his mechanism for movement of the continents was faulty
• D)he was not a well-respected scientist

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