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What is the name of the theory that suggests that some continents were once joined and have since separated?

User Lunatic
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Answer:

I believe it is Continental drift.

Step-by-step explanation:

Continental drift was described as one of the earliest ways geologists thought continents moved over time. The theory of continental drift has been replaced by the science of plate tectonics.

<sorry, if it is wrong> o_o

User Pradeep Rajkumar
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Answer: Continental Drift

Step-by-step explanation:

Alfred Wegener suggested that the 7 continents were once joined. He proposed that all the continents were once a single continent called Pangaea.

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