Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Laurasia contained which of the following present day regions, according to Wegener?

• A. Greenland
• B. North America
• C. South America
• D. Malaysia

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B)

North America

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Wegener hypothesised that Pangaea broke up into two large landmasses called Laurasia or Angaraland and Gondwanaland. Laurasia contained present-day North America, Greenland, and all of Eurasia located to the north of the Indian subcontinent.