Why do we find fossils of the same species located on multiple continents?

a. These species are all birds and could fly between the continents.
b. These species are all fish that washed up on shores around the world.
c. These fossils are from species that lived when supercontinents existed.
d. Fossils from any species are only found on one continent.


c. These fossils are from species that lived when supercontinents existed.

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