Continents fitting together like puzzle parts and fossil correlations provided initial evidence that continents were once together.
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Scientists have discovered fossils of the same organisms in many different parts of the world.
These fossils provide evidence that
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the continents were once joined together
most life-forms that existed in the past are
still present today
rocks have been transformed from one type
to another
most of Earth's surface was once covered by
molten rock
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Scientists have discovered fossils of the same organisms in many different parts of the world.
These fossils provide evidence that
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The diagram below represents a Lystrosaurus. Lystrosaurus was an herbivore that lived on land about 250 million years ago. Fossils of this
dinosaur have been discovered on the widely separated continents of Africa and South America.
Which statement best explains why Lystrosaurus fossils are found on these two continents?