Which of the following pieces of evidence did Alfred Wegener use to support his continental drift hypothesis? (Check all that apply.)A) Distribution of fossil speciesB) Fit of the continentsC) Distribution of volcanic eruptions and earthquakesD) Paleoclimate dataE) Shape of the ocean basins

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A, B, D

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A(n) ____________________ soil forms when the parent material has weathered in place and a(n) ____________________ soil forms when the parent material has been transported elsewhere, deposited, and then converted to soil

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Clams, oysters, corals, and some plants make their skeletons of minerals and form ____________________ sedimentary rocks

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Taiwan is self-governing, has sovereignty over its citizens, and has all of the emblems of an independent country, including its own currency, flag and diplomatic corps. Why, then is it not recognized as an independent, sovereign country?

A. Its residents speak the same language as the people of China. B. Taiwan has an isolationist policy that restricts its contact with foreign governments. C. Taiwan has never applied for membership in the United Nations. D. The People's Republic of China claims it as a territory, which affects how other countries relate to Taiwan.

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One of the natural influences on the concentrations of atmospheric ozone is ________

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