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Wegener hypothesised that the super continents of pangea broke up into two blocks – 

1) Laurensia

2) Gondwana.

It took millions of years for the continents to reach the present shapes and positions on the globe.

1) Laurensia : North America, Greenland, and all of the Eurasia north of Indian sub continent. 

2) Gondwana : South America, Africa, Madagascar, India, Arabia, Malaysia, East Indies, Australia and Antartica. 

Based on the above information given – answer the following questions. 

a) Write any two land masses of present Asian continent which were formed from Gondwana? 

b) From which block was the present Europe continent formed?

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a) India, Arabia, Malaysia, East Indies. 

b) The present Europe continent was formed from Laurensia block.

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