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Yes it was. Around 250 million years ago, the earth only consisted of one large continent called the 'supercontinent' or pangaea.

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What countries today were at one time joined together by the supercontinent Pangaea?

Pangea was the only, and the first continent that emerged from the ocean that covered the earth for millions of years. Later, this huge piece of land broke into pieces forming the continents today.


Was the earth one big piece?

It has always been one piece. If you are refering to the continents being one piece, then yes they were. The super continent was known as Pangaea which was a combination of each continent. Through continental drift, the continents were split into what they are now. In the future, the continents will change once again as continental drift continues as we speak.


What is the definsion for continent?

A continent is a large, continuous landmass on Earth, such as Africa, Asia, or Europe. Continents are typically defined by their distinct geographical boundaries and are separated by oceans or seas. There are a total of seven continents on Earth.


What is the name of the piece of land where your current continents originated formed?

It was called Pangaea - from the Greek words pan (entire) and Gaia (Earth)


What is an arc of a circle?

It's the drawing you have if you began to draw a circle but the pencil point broke before you finished.


What is the northern piece of Pangaea called?

The northern piece of Pangaea is called Laurasia. It was a supercontinent that existed during the Paleozoic and Mesozoic eras before eventually breaking apart to form the continents we have today.


Why might continents with an ocean between them have sinilarities?

Because the continents were once one large piece of land. As one large piece of land, there were no continents. Sections broke away over time, likely aided by the fact that the ocean floor is constantly expanding each year. Look up Pangea and see image in Related Links.


What is the definition for continents?

One of seven main landmass on Eartha very very large piece of land that is surrounded by water


What is A piece of land connecting two continents?

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What two pieces of evidence support the theory that a super continent formed long before Pangaea?

One piece of evidence is the fit of the continents' coastlines, particularly between South America and Africa. Another piece of evidence is the distribution of similar fossil species across continents that are now separated by oceans.


Where was the first piece of ice?

The first piece of ice formed somewhere in space billions of years ago, long before earth existed.


Which two continents are on one piece of land?

Europe and Asia