1.The Continental Drift Hypothesis Chapter 14 Lesson 1 p494-500 2. New Vocabulary • Pangaea (495) – The supercontinent that all continents today were once a part of •…

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Slide 1 Chapter 5 Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Theory Unfolds Slide 2 Continental Drift: An Idea Before Its Time Alfred Wegener First proposed his continental drift hypothesis…

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Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Revolution Unfolds Earth, 10e - Chapter 2 Continental Drift: An Idea Before Its Time Alfred Wegener First proposed continental drift hypothesis…