Which statement best explains why glacial deposits have given strong evidence of the existence of Gondwana?
A) A single continent in low latitudes would result in low latitude glaciation.
B) Glacial striations have shown that all glaciers on each continent flowed to a central location.
C) Fossil plants indicate a tropical climate in the northern continents.
D) The existence of a single continent in high latitudes is more sensible than low latitude glaciation on several continents AND glacial striations have shown that all glaciers on each continent flowed from a central location.
E) The existence of a single continent in high latitudes is more sensible than low latitude glaciation on several continents AND fossil plants indicate a tropical climate in the northern continents.
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