Question

What is continental drift theory?

Answer 1

Continental drift theory description.

• The world was one called Pangea.
• Pangea was surrounded by a large water body called Panthallassa
• Pangea broke into two namely the Godwanaland and Laurasia.
• Godwanaland and Laurasia were separated by a long water body called Tethys.
• Godwanaland drifted to the south and ruptured giving continents such as South America., Autardtiza, Australia among others.
• Laurasia drifted to the North and ruptured giving continents such as Eurasia, North America among others.