What ideas brought a renewed interest to the idea of continental drift?

A. evidence that a large meteorite caused extinction of the dinosaurs
B. evidence that the entire Earth was once frozen
C. data that a submarine mountain occurred beneath the middle of the Atlantic Ocean
D. evidence that similar meteorites fall on different continents


Answer: C

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A. chemoautotrophs B. heterotrophs C. mixotrophs D. phototrophs

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