Currently,most geologists
A) continue to reject continental drift.
B) agree that continental drift occurs,but they still do not understand why it occurs.
C) agree that continental drift occurs due to mechanisms at work in the ocean basins and upper mantle.
D) agree that continental drift occurs due to mechanisms at work in the lower mantle and outer core.
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