As discussed in the text, long-term continental drift had significant evolutionary ramifications because:

a. groups of animals were isolated from each other by oceans.
b. the distribution of mammals and other land vertebrates were unaffected.
c. scientists can map the changes that occurred and see evolution as it happened.
d. groups of animals were no longer isolated from each other by oceans.
e. geological activities induced volcanic activities which decimated populations of placental mammals.


a

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