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How was Africa carved up?
Africa was formed when the supercontinent Pangia started to spread apart over the course of millions of years, thus creating all the continents including Africa
What are the three cultural zone of Africa?
Upper Guinea, Lower Guinea, and Angola Coast of Central Africa
Why is south America and Africa moving apart?
Continential drift. The world used to be one big supercontinent - Pangea. It cracked up and started drifting apart..if you try to put South America & Africa together, it fits just like a jigzaw puzzle..so do a lot of other continents into other landmasses.
Which continent is connected to Africa?
Europe The Americas - Apex
Why does people refeer the US as America. when that's the name of the mega continent of north and south?
The United States' official name is the United States of America. As a short of a nickname or abbreviation, the country is usually referred to as America. However, America is also the name of the supercontinent that is formed by North and South America. In the US, when one hears America, they will think of the US and will refer to the supercontinent of America as the Americas. Usually outside of the US, when one hears America, they will think of the supercontinent.
Which continent forms the core of Pangaea?
Africa Morocco, Malawi,is the most stable continent on the planet.There was no core to the supercontinent of Pangea.
What is South Asia was part of which supercontinent right before it broke away?
South Africa
Where are most of the continents?
Most of Earth's continents are subdivisions of supercontinents. Europe, Africa and Asia are parts of the supercontinent of Afro-Eurasia, and North America and South America are parts of the supercontinent of America.
What two continents joined in one large mass?
North and South America join to form the supercontinent of America. Europe, Africa, and Asia join the form the supercontinent of Afro-Eurasia.
How was Africa carved up?
Africa was formed when the supercontinent Pangia started to spread apart over the course of millions of years, thus creating all the continents including Africa
What are the 2 countries that were part of a super continent?
North America and South America form the supercontinent of America. Europe, Asia, and Africa form the supercontinent of Afro-Eurasia, however, this is three and not two continents.
What are the three cultural zone of Africa?
Upper Guinea, Lower Guinea, and Angola Coast of Central Africa
What the name of supercontinent?
whats the name of the supercontinent
What land mass did Africa belong to during the permian period?
along with all the other modern condinents, it blonged to the supercontinent Pangaea.
What is the giant supercontinent that once existed?
Pangaea Supercontinent
What are the three largest land areas in the world?
Afro-EurasiaAmericaAntarcticaAfro-Eurasia is a supercontinent that is the combination of Africa, Europe, and Asia.America is a supercontinent that is the combination of North and South America.Geographically speaking, there are truly only four continents: Afro-Eurasia, America, Antarctica, and Australia.
What is a super continent?
A supercontinent is one giant landmass formed from several different continents coming together through plate tectonics. The supercontinent is surrounded by one giant ocean. A famous example of a supercontinent is Pangea, although there were others before it.
