Who gave the idea that originally there was only one continent called Pangea ?
A. Wegener
B. Marshall
C. Darwin
D. Ptolemy
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Pangea’s existence was first proposed in 1912 by German meteorologist Alfred Wegener as a part of his theory of continental drift. Its name is derived from the Greek pangaia, meaning “all the Earth.”Related Questions on Lithosphere
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