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| pangea definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | large supercontinent that existed 250 million years ago | 16 sets | |
| 2 | the super continent where all the continents were once joined | 8 sets | |
| 3 | (plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the triassic period when it split into laurasia and gondwanaland | 7 sets | |
| 4 | supercontinent | 6 sets | |
| 5 | a super continent | 5 sets | |
| 6 | the name of the single landmass that broke apart 200 million years ago and gave rise to today's continents | 3 sets | |
| 7 | ancient supercontinent where all the continents were once joined, it began breaking up about 200 million years ago | 3 sets | |
| 8 | all lands combined into one supercontinent -result of continental drift | 3 sets | |
| 9 | the name of the supercontinent on earth | 3 sets | |
| 10 | super continent | 3 sets | |
| 11 | the super continent | 3 sets | |
| 12 | a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the triassic period when it split into laurasia and gondwanaland | 3 sets | |
| 13 | what was the land mass of all the continents stuck together called? | 2 sets | |
| 14 | a supercontinent | 2 sets | |
| 15 | super continent that existed 225 million years ago | 2 sets | |
| 16 | the name of the single landmass that broke apart 200 million years ago and gave rise to todays continents. | 2 sets | |
| 17 | theory where a "supercontinent" contained all earth's land | 2 sets | |
| 18 | a huge supercontinent that existed millions of years ago | 2 sets | |
| 19 | paleozoic supercontinent; the first land plants and animals evolved on it. | 2 sets | |
| 20 | asdf | 1 set | |
| 21 | a landmass which consisted of all the continents before they broke apart hundreds of millions of years ago | 1 set | |
| 22 | the single giant landmass that existed more than 200 million years ago that gave rise to the present-day continents | 1 set | |
| 23 | one super continent composed of all 7 continents of today put together into one. | 1 set | |
| 24 | one large land mass from where all the continents broke apart | 1 set | |
| 25 | the land when all continents were one | 1 set | |
| 26 | the beginning of continents, one single continent | 1 set | |
| 27 | single landmasses from which the continents seperated | 1 set | |
| 28 | one of the major tenets of the continental drift hypothesis suggested the existence of a supercontinent called | 1 set | |
| 29 | the "supercontinent" of all of the continents together. | 1 set | |
| 30 | all continents were once joined in a single land mass called | 1 set | |
| 31 | alfred wegeners super continent | 1 set | |
| 32 | a supercontinent that broke apart 2mya | 1 set | |
| 33 | a theoretical, huge land mass that once, hundreds of millions of years ago, included all the continents. | 1 set | |
| 34 | all continents were once joined in a single land mass. | 1 set | |
| 35 | super land mass | 1 set | |
| 36 | the name of the single landmass that broke apart 200 mil. years ago and gave rise to today's continents. | 1 set | |
| 37 | formed 250 million years ago; broke 180 million years ago | 1 set | |
| 38 | all land | 1 set | |
| 39 | one super continent 2-300 million years ago | 1 set | |
| 40 | a large continental landmass thta existed from about 300 million years ago through about 200 million years ago. it has since broken up and the fragments have drifted to become earth's present day continents. | 1 set | |