What If All The Continents Joined Together To Form A Supercontinent?
Have you ever wondered what our world would look like if all the continents suddenly decided to come together and form a single massive landmass, a supercontinent? While it might sound like science fiction, it’s a scenario that has played out in Earth’s history several times. The most recent example was Pangaea, which existed about 200 million years ago. Believe it or not, scientists suggest that our continents are slowly but surely heading towards another grand collision, projected to happen in about 200 million years. The Formation of a Supercontinent Before we dive into the intriguing what-ifs, let’s understand how these continental dance moves work. Our planet’s surface isn’t static; it’s in constant motion. Beneath your feet right now, tectonic plates comprising Earth’s crust are…