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Please this is due soon! Based on what you know about plate tectonics, how is it possible that scientists have discovered fossils of the same species in South Africa, India, and Australia? (Short answer
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Based on what you know about plate tectonics, how is it possible that scientists have discovered fossils of the same species in South Africa, India, and Australia? (Short answer please)

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fossils of the plant Glossopteris have been found on South America, Africa, India, Antarctica, and Australia. The only way these fossils can be found on continents that are separated by oceans is if the continents were once together (connected).
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