The vast ocean surrounding Pangaea was known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The vast ocean surrounding Pangaea was known as:
A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Panthalassa
C. Arctic Ocean
D. Tethys
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Panthalassa was the global ocean that surrounded the supercontinent Pangaea.

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