Continental Drift-Evidence. The evidence which gave rise to the theory of continental drift -- more correctly called plate tectonics -- includes the following: âº The coasts of the continents surrounding the Atlantic ocean could, if the continents were moved closer, fit together like a jigsaw puzzle.
Stubbed toes can cause extreme pain, especially in the first few minutes after the stubbing. A stubbed toe basically means a toe that has been knocked or hit against something, end on. Pain is almost inevitable, especially when pressing over the stubbed area and it can often be difficult to tell if your toe is broken or not. A stubbed toe may swell and can form a bruise, often under the nail.
Fourteen of the 26 bones in your feet are in your toes. The toes, particularly your big toe, help you move and keep your balance. Playing sports, running, stubbing your toe, and dropping something on your foot can damage your toes. Wearing shoes that are too loose or too tight can also cause toe problems. Certain diseases, such as severe arthritis, can cause toe problems and pain. Gout often causes pain in the big toe.