a continent is bigger
That's an island. Or, If big enough, a continent.
Asia is a big continent with water surrounding it, but asia isn't an island
That's an island. Or, If big enough, a continent.
continent not an island
Technically, a continent is an island. Nonetheless, Australia is a continent.
yes,because it is a big body of land and there is no land around it
Not big enough, it is just the world's second largest island
Australia is referred to as the "Island Continent".
Australia is both a continent and an island. As a continent, it is the smallest of the seven continents. As an island, it is the largest island in the world.
Australia... The land mass is too big to be categorized as island but continent instead
Land surrounded by water is considered too big to be an island when it is the size of a continent. There is no specific measurement, but generally, islands are smaller than continents. Once the landmass reaches a certain size and can be classified as a continent, it is no longer considered an island.
A subcontinent is a large mass of land that is almost big enough to be a continent. Greenland is a subcontinent.