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Which of the following statement is/are correct? The creation of the South American continent was created as a result of the partition of Angaraland in the last Cretaceous era. About 2/3 part of the South American continent lies in the subtropical region, south of the equator. Mt. Cotopaxi is the highest active volcano in South America. Select the correct code from below.

Which of the following statement is/are correct? The creation of the South American continent was created as a result of the partition of Angaraland in the last Cretaceous era. About 2/3 part of the South American continent lies in the subtropical region, south of the equator. Mt. Cotopaxi is the highest active volcano in South America. Select the correct code from below. Correct Answer Only 3

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. ​Only 3

  • In the last Cretaceous era about 65 million years ago, there was a split in "Gondwanaland".
  • As a result, South America, Africa, the Indian Peninsula, and Australia were created.
  • South American continent located in the "Western Hemisphere" and lies in the "Tropical Region", south of the equator.
  • Mount Cotopaxi, located in the Latacunga canton of Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador, in South America.
  • "Mount Aconcagua" is the highest peak in South America.
  • "Mount Cotopaxi" is the highest active volcano in the world.  

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