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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.
What general direction did south Africa drift away from pangaea?
South Africa drifted away from Pangaea primarily to the southeast. As the supercontinent began to break apart during the Mesozoic era, the land that would become South Africa separated from the other landmasses and eventually moved towards its current position on the African continent. This movement was driven by the tectonic activity associated with the formation of the Atlantic Ocean.
Which continent is connected to Africa?
Europe The Americas - Apex
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.
Did the supercontinent Pangaea at one time join together what is now Africasouth AfricaAntarcticaAustraliaMadagascarand India?
Yes, the supercontinent Pangaea did bring together what is now Africa, South Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Madagascar, and India. Over 200 million years ago, these landmasses were joined as part of the supercontinent before separating and moving to their current positions through continental drift.
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
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 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.
Which continent was in the center of Pangaea?
During the formation of Pangaea, the supercontinent, the continent that was roughly in the center was Africa. The modern-day landmasses of South America, North America, Europe, and Asia surrounded Africa as Pangaea formed.
What are the 2 super continents?
The two supercontinents are Laurasia and Gondwana. Laurasia was a northern supercontinent that included North America, Europe, and Asia, while Gondwana was a southern supercontinent comprising South America, Africa, Antarctica, Australia, and the Indian subcontinent.
What land mass did Africa belong to during the permian period?
along with all the other modern condinents, it blonged to the supercontinent Pangaea.
Was Africa Antarctica and India once joined together into a single landmass?
Yes, Africa, Antarctica, and India were once part of a supercontinent called Gondwana. This supercontinent began breaking apart around 180 million years ago, leading to the separate continents we see today.
