Question

Wegener was intrigued when the same ancient horse fossils showed up on different continents. what hypothesis did he propose to explain this?

A.the fossils must be of different species

B.the horses swam between the two continents

C.the continents were at one time joined together

D.the fossils were moved by humans

Answer 1

The answer would be C, The continents were at one time formed together.

Answer 2

ANSWER: C, the continents were at one time joined together.

REASONING: Alfred Wegener was the first person to propose the scientific theory of Continental Drift. Continental Drift is a theory that supposes all the continents were at one time joined together as one large land mass. The mechanisms of continental drift can be explained by Plate Tectonics.