Confirmation of seafloor spreading was supported by the:
A) age of seafloor.
B) apparent polar wandering.
C) magnetic reversals found in continental rocks.
D) match of rocks from distant continents.
E) sediment analysis from different areas of the seafloor.

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The age of the seafloor supports seafloor spreading because it shows that the youngest rocks are found at the mid-ocean ridges and become progressively older as you move away, indicating new crust is being formed and pushed outward.

Confirmation of Seafloor Spreading Was Supported by The