What is the phenomenon of movement of the continents that provides for the explanation for the similarity between Africa and South America?

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Ahmed Abdallah
Nov 28, 2017

continental drift.

Explanation:

It literally means that the two continents (Africa and South America) where one continent (one very big piece of land) but they where "broken" by tectonic movement (ie. earth shaking movements that leads to phenomena like earthquakes) then they Where drifted apart (moved in opposite directions).

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