Which of the following was not offered as evidence to support Alfred Wegener's hypothesis of continental drift?

A) Lack of oceanic ridges that would indicate sea floor spreading
B) The "jigsaw puzzle" shape of the continents
C) Similar rock assemblages on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean
D) Matching fossils of species on now separated continents


A

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