What Ocean Used to Lie Between Africa and Eurasia and Was

question 58

Multiple Choice

What ocean used to lie between Africa and Eurasia and was the ancestor to today's Mediterranean Sea?

• A)Gondwana
• B)Panthalassa
• C)Rodinia
• D)Tethys

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