By Late Cretaceous, Only __________ and __________, Which Were Once

question 5

Multiple Choice

By Late Cretaceous, only __________ and __________, which were once parts of Gondwanaland, remained attached to one each another.

• A) Greenland; North America
• B) South America; Africa
• C) Antarctica; Australia
• D) Africa; India

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Definitions:

Behavioral Economics

An area within economics that investigates the influence of emotional, psychological, cognitive, social, and cultural elements on the economic decision-making of both individuals and institutions.

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