question: Scientists believe continental drift over Earth's geological history has had a significant impact on Earth's cycles of warmer and cooler climates. Which statement describes a characteristic of Earth's continents that is most likely to cause changes in global climate when continents drift?
choices.text: The location of the continent affects its surface reflectivity. Continental plate depth determines its specific heat. Continental drift absorbs large amounts of kinetic energy. The temperature of a continent is affected by its nearest ocean.
choices.label: A B C D