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Before the earth was divided into seven continents what was the name before?
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∙ 14y ago
Before the seven continents, the mass of land was called " pangea".
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What is divided into continents?
The land surface of the earth
How many continents are the landmasses of the earth traditionally divided into?
Type your answer here... 7
What year did the continents separate?
In the beginning all the continents of the Earth were joined together to form 'Pangaea' . This large piece of land was then divided into current continents . The Pangaea started to separate about 10 billion years ago .
Was the earth once just one piece of land before it broke up into continents?
Yes it was. Around 250 million years ago, the earth only consisted of one large continent called the 'supercontinent' or pangaea.
What percent of earth do the 7 continents cover?
75% of the earth is covered by water. Only 25% of the earth is covered by the continents.
It is a name of the land masses that the earth is divided into?
continents
What is the earth called before its continents took their shape?
the Earth was always the Earth. the big continent was called Pangaea.
What is divided into continents?
The land surface of the earth
How have the positions of the continents changed over time?
most people think it was because of hurricanes and stuff like that. but, before the earth's continents split; it was called.....
Tectonic plates that move apart most likely are loacted along?
Continents because the continents were together before when the earth was in its early stages then every thing separated so therefore the answer is continents
How many continents are the landmasses of the earth traditionally divided into?
Type your answer here... 7
What was the theory of the continents before people lived on earth?
the world was first known as a pangaea. pangaea is also called "all land"
What are the seven continents called?
lithisphere if you are talking earth science pangea if you mean the super continent before continental drift(also earth science i guess lol)
Is it true that your planets continents were once connected or is the Earth getting larger?
It's true! There is a theory called Pangea that tells how the continents were together before. After a while, the planets moved farther and farther away each other.
Was the confounding of language before the earth was divided?
Read Genesis 11:1-9, tells of the confounding of language and the scattering of the peoples to various parts of the earth.
Have the continents on opposite sides of the Atlantic ocean generally been drifting apart?
Yes. The continents have been drifting around since Earth first got her oceans, or before. At one time, there were a group of continents clustered near what is now Antarctica . . . the entire remainder of Earth's surface was covered by oceans of water. They eventually drifted apart. The current arrangement of continents occurred fairly recently in Earth's 4.5 billion year age.
What year did the continents separate?
In the beginning all the continents of the Earth were joined together to form 'Pangaea' . This large piece of land was then divided into current continents . The Pangaea started to separate about 10 billion years ago .
