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Modern continents began to take shape when the Atlantic Ocean began forming. That occured during the early Cretaceous, around 145 million years ago.
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What connected the continents of Asia and North America long ago?
Africa!
Why land is divided into seven continents?
Because of all the earthquakes that have occurred. The seven continents used to be one but over the many years there has been a lot of erosion and earthquakes. The continents are still moving so in a very long time there will be more than seven continents most likely.
Why did it take so long for the continents to move to where they are today?
it took so long because, the earths mantel is solid
How was the earth spilt into different continents long time ago?
the meteor hit earth and boom
How many continents were there in 1980?
There are 7 continents. Asia,North America,South America,Austrailia,Antarctica,Africa and Europe.Answer 2The number of continents doesn't change over a short period of time. The named continents in 1980 (and now) are:North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and AntarcticaThat makes 7.Australia and Antarctica were only discovered fairly recently in history, but of course they have existed for a long time.In the deep distant past, the numbers of continents did vary due to continental drift.
How long does it take you to get into crossfit shape?
It depends on how fit you are to begin with.
What is Pangaea how long ago did it begin to break apart?
Pangea is when all the continents were conected. Pangea was altogether 225 million years ago.
What shape is the flute?
Depends on what flute you are discussing...but the modern orchestral flute bore is cylindrical. (Piccolo, by the way, is conical.)
What can the reading of ancient texts help modern readers understand?
How the stories from long ago shape the literature of today
What can the reading of ancient texts help modern readers better understand'?
How the stories from long ago shape the literature of today
How long has the surface on earth been changing?
for as long as it has had continents
When did marathons begin?
Assuming you mean long distance running marathons, the marathon was one of the original modern Olympic events that took place in 1896.
What is a super continute?
when all the continents where connected a long time ago they formed super continents. example: Pangaea
Was all of the continents together long ago?
yes
What shape does a grass have?
long shape
What happens to rocks when its windy?
Immediately, nothing. However over long periods of time, weathering can take place. This is where the wind patterns begin to shape and carve the rock.
Does shape have a long a?
Yes. The A in shape has a long A sound, as in tape. The E is silent.
