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Fossils on continents that are now separated by ______ support the theory of continental drift. Continents closer to the equator have warmer climates, yet fossils of ______ have been found on islands near the North Pole. This supports the idea that islands drifted from the equator. Coal fields in ______ match those found in North America, supporting the theory of continental drift.