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By 200 Million Years Ago,parts of the Supercontinent of Pangaea

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By 200 million years ago,parts of the supercontinent of Pangaea had begun to drift away from each other.Laurasia (North America and Eurasia) separated from Gondwanaland (South America,Africa,Antarctica,Australia,and India) .Which of the following would you expect to find? By 200 million years ago,parts of the supercontinent of Pangaea had begun to drift away from each other.Laurasia (North America and Eurasia) separated from Gondwanaland (South America,Africa,Antarctica,Australia,and India) .Which of the following would you expect to find?   A)  Plants and animals (and fossils) in North America and Europe and Asia would be dramatically similar. B)  There would be little resemblance between the fossils of plants and animals found in South America and Africa. C)  There would be greater similarity between the plants and animals of Asia and Antarctica than between those of Asia and Europe. D)  There would be less similarity between the plants and animal of North America and Europe than those between North America and India.


A) Plants and animals (and fossils) in North America and Europe and Asia would be dramatically similar.
B) There would be little resemblance between the fossils of plants and animals found in South America and Africa.
C) There would be greater similarity between the plants and animals of Asia and Antarctica than between those of Asia and Europe.
D) There would be less similarity between the plants and animal of North America and Europe than those between North America and India.

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