What was Pangaea? When did it form and when did it break apart? It was

A) a large ocean basin that opened in the Triassic and closed in the Paleocene

B) the supercontinent that formed in the late Paleozoic and broke apart in Mesozoic

C) the huge mountain range formed when Africa pushed northward into Europe in Eocene time

D) a large, Precambrian shield area of Africa and South America that broke apart early in the Proterozoic

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Wilkinson

3 April, 15:52

What was Pangaea? When did it form and when did it break apart? It was

A) a large ocean basin that opened in the Triassic and closed in the Paleocene

B) the supercontinent that formed in the late Paleozoic and broke apart in Mesozoic

C) the huge mountain range formed when Africa pushed northward into Europe in Eocene time

D) a large, Precambrian shield area of Africa and South America that broke apart early in the Proterozoic

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Annalise Reid · Answer 1

Your answer is B, a long time ago the continents that we know today used to be all one continent and was separated years ago due to earthquakes long ago. I think that's how it happend, but I am 100% sure its B