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dexar [7]
3 years ago
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Why do you think it took so long for scientists to accept the idea of continental drift?

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1 answer:
stich3 [128]3 years ago
7 0
Because scientists want proof and facts. Also the very thought that we are on floating plates is a strange thought, in fact the original idea was mocked.
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