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| continents drifted to current location (From Pangaea) |
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| No explanation how it happened |
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| similar plant and animal fossils found on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean |
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| Glacial evidence in warmer climates |
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| Fossils of ferns in cold climates |
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| similar rock types found on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean |
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| molten rock pushed thru at mid-Atlantic Ridge |
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| Newer rocks near mid-Atlantic ridge |
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| crustal sections (plates) move around on mantle |
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| - two continental (less dense) plates collide (ex.- India & Asia) |
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| denser oceanic plate goes under less dense continental plate (ex.- California coast) |
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| two oceanic plates move apart |
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| - two continental plates move apart |
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| - plates slide by each other |
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| -ex. – San Andreas fault (California) |
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| (ex.- mid-Atlantic ridge) |
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| (ex.- mid-Atlantic ridge) |
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