Multiple Choice
Why did scientists not accept the Continental Drift hypothesis?
A) It did not explain how ocean basins form.
B) It was based on observations from the southern hemisphere which was unfamiliar to most geologists.
C) It was proposed by a woman.
D) It did not explain most modern observations.
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