Evidence for the Drifting of Continents or Plate Tectonics on Earth

question 7

Multiple Choice

Evidence for the drifting of continents or plate tectonics on Earth is

• A)the manner in which the outlines of continents fit together much like puzzle pieces.
• B)the similarity of rocks found occurring along certain continental coastal areas.
• C)the long, continuous ridges found in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
• D)all of the other choices.

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