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Is the largest land mass on earth?
The largest single landmass on Earth is Afroeurasia (the continents of Africa, Europe, and Asia). It occupies 85,000,000 km2, or about 5 times the size of Russia.
In the 1930s the theory of continental drift was formed?
The theory of continental drift did originate in the 1930s. Continental drift asserts that the continents were once a single landmass called Pangaea that drifted apart over time.
State the hypothesis of continental drift?
That there was once a super continent called Pangaea huge land mass was broken into continents that drifted apart. The theory also suggests that the earth is made up of 7 gigantic shifting slabs of the earth's crust. This disproved the more popular (at the time) "raisin" theorem
What three continents came together to form Pangaea?
It wasn't three continents it was all of them.
What would you consider the main drawback of good's interrupted projection?
because it doesn't show all of Antarctica which is one of the 7 continents
What is the idea that all continents were all one big landmass?
a continental theory
Who first suggested that all the continents were all one big landmass?
Alfred Wegener.
What is the name of the giant landmass that once contained all of the continents?
The giant landmass that once contained all of the continents is called Pangaea.
What Continents with landmass that narrows?
All continents have landmasses that narrow. In fact, all continents are wider in the north than in the south. It is unknown why.
The term refers to one landmass made up of all the modern continents?
Pangea refers to one land mass made up of all the modern continents.
What two continents have all their landmass in the southern hemisphere?
Australia and Antartica are the two continents entirely within the southern hemisphere.
What are the Pangaea of North America?
It is actually the name of the super continent - when all the continents were one landmass.
One of the first attempts to prove that all continents were combined into one landmass was made by whom?
Alfred Wegener.
What is the name for continents in one landmass surrounded by gigantic ocean?
the name for continents in one landmass surrounded by gigantic ocean
Which of the continents form one large landmass?
Australia
Which has the largest landmass of the seven continents?
Asia has the largest landmass of the seven continents.
What was the name given to the landmass when the continents where all together?
The name given to the landmass when all continents were together is Pangaea. It is a supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago before breaking apart into the continents we know today.
