No, they float on the mantle, which is made of ultramafic rock softened by intense heat.
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Continents float high because they are less dense than the underlying mantle layer of the Earth's crust. This buoyancy allows them to "float" on top of the denser mantle, similar to how ice floats on water.
All seven continents are surrounded by water to some extent.
Continents float high because they are made of less dense materials compared to the underlying mantle, allowing them to "float" on top of it. This is similar to how ice floats on water due to its lower density.
Antarctica is a continent: continents do not float.
The Earth's outermost layer, which includes the seven continents and all other land masses, is called the lithosphere. It is composed of the crust and uppermost part of the mantle and is broken into tectonic plates that float on the semi-fluid asthenosphere beneath.
Nouns in the sentence are: earth, continents.
No, they float on it.
Asia has the largest landmass of the seven continents.
The continents are all mainly separated by oceans.
The seven continents of the world are:EuropeSouth AmericaNorth AmericaAfricaAustraliaAsiaAntarctica
They do touch the ocean floor. they're like a giant mound, and the beaches flow into the water.