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Which fossil would be most useful for evidence of a continental drift?

a fossil turning up on a continent that is the same as one on another
continent

a fossil that is small, hard, abundant, resistant to temperature change,
and easily preserved

a fossil that is large and difficult to find, but sensitive to temperature
change

a fossil that is found deep in the ground on one continent

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Your answer would be a fossil turning up on a continent that is the same as one on another. This would shows signs of the same species in different places which would indicate the most useful evidence of a continental drift.
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