Which data were used to develop the hypothesis of continental drift?
A) the shape of the continents
B) the distribution of fossils
C) the distribution of glacial deposits and directions of glacial scratch marks
D) all of these

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The hypothesis of continental drift was developed using a combination of evidence, including the jigsaw-like fit of the continents, the distribution of similar fossils across continents now widely separated, and the distribution and direction of glacial deposits and scratch marks that suggest a different configuration of continents in the past.

Which Data Were Used to Develop the Hypothesis of Continental