Because the mother had red her it means the woman is heterozygous and the man is homozygous recessive so there is a 50% chance of having a child with red hair and a 50% chance of having a child with black hair.
If you are talking about Alfred Wegener, then his Hypothesis was Continental Drift, a Theory that suggested that all the continents were once one large supercontinent, named Pangaea, But drifted apart from each other over a long period of time.
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