Reading | Question 1 of 10

According to paragraph 1, the presence of nonvolcanic islands was an indication to Wegener that

  • the sial was lighter than was once believed
  • a supercontinent that existed at one time broke apart
  • nonvolcanic islands were formed from the sima rather than the sial
  • island chains existed prior to the formation of the supercontinent Pangaea
Alfred Wegener's Theory of Continental Drift