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How long ago were the present day continents combined into one super continent?
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250 million years ago!
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What were the name given to the once super continent?
Pangaea it was the supercontinent that supposedly consisted of all of the present continents combined...in theory they should all fit together like a puzzle
Was all the continents combined together at one time?
Most scientists agree that at one time the continents merged, forming the super continent Pangea.
When all the continents were joined as one what was the one super continent called?
Pangea
The continents were once joined together as one super continent called what?
Pangaea
How many times have all of Earth's continents come together to form a super continent?
Just once. This supercontinent was known as Pangea.
What were the name given to the once super continent?
Pangaea it was the supercontinent that supposedly consisted of all of the present continents combined...in theory they should all fit together like a puzzle
Was all the continents combined together at one time?
Most scientists agree that at one time the continents merged, forming the super continent Pangea.
What was the single super continent that existed before plate motions moved the continents to their present locations known as?
Pangaea.
Wegener thought that all of the present continents were once joined 245 million years ago in a landmass he called?
The last super-continent is called Pangaea, which was formed about 245 million years ago. Some believe that Pangaea wasn't the first time all the continents were combined. There is evidence that there was another super-continent way before 245 million years ago that is called Rodinia (which separated for a while, then formed back together to form Pangaea, the latest super-continent).
What is the name of Mesozoic super-continent that consisted of all of the Present continents?
The Mesozoic Supercontinent is known as Gondwana or Gondwanaland.
Explain what force caused the movement of the continents from one super-continent to their present positions?
Continental drift :)
What caused cohesion of the super continent?
continents
What evidence is there to show that the continents today were once from an super continent?
1. The continents fit together like a jigsaw puzzle. 2. There are animal and plant species, extant and extinct, present on separated continents.
All the continents were joined together in one super continent called?
The oldest of the super continents was called Rodinia
What 3 continents were part of Gondwana?
The three continents that were part of Gondwana are Africa, South America, and Antarctica.
What hypothesis states that the continents were once continents were once joined to form a single super continent?
If put together, they would fit perfectly into one huge super continent like a puzzle.
Why do the continents look like they do?
The continents look like that because they use to be a SUPER-CONTINENT called PANGAEA.
