Abraham Ortelius is often mentioned with which scientific theory?
Gravity
Evolution
Continental Drift
Relativity
Answer
Continental drift is a scientific theory that describes the movement of the Earth's continents over time. It was first proposed by Abraham Ortelius in 1596, based on his observations of similarities in the shapes of the coastlines of Africa and South America.
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