Question

Tropical plant fossils have been found in cold Arctic islands where they cannot survive in the present-day climate of this area. According to Wegener's theory, how were these ancient tropical plants able to survive in Arctic islands?

O Plants were more adaptable in the past.
O The poles of Earth were warmer in the past.
O Arctic islands were closer to the equator in the past.
O Land movements warmed the landmasses in the past.

Answer 1

Arctic islands were closer to the equator in the past.

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Answer 2

Arctic islands were closer to the equator in the past.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is due to Pangea, the state in which all landmasses were connected near the equator over 200 billion years ago.