Q54
Who gave the idea that originally there was only one continent called Pangea ?
A.
Wegener
AnswerB.
Marshall
C.
Darwin
D.
Ptolemy
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
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.”