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As per this theory, once upon a time, our earth was once a single, giant landmass, named as called Pangaea. Identify this theory. |
Sea floor Spreading Plate tectonics Continental drift Slab Pull Theory |
Continental drift |
The correct answer is Option (3) - Continental drift In 1912, German scientist Alfred Wegener proposed a theory he called continental drift. According to Wegener's theory, Earth's continents once formed a single, giant landmass, which he called Pangaea. Over millions of years, Pangaea slowly broke apart, eventually forming the continents as they are today. |