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Asia and Australia & Oceania contain at least 30,000 islands (large or small) without a doubt. North America, Africa, and Europe might also have 30,000 islands or less.
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Is North America considered an island?
no its a continent. islands are SMALL bodies of land surrounded by water. A CONTINENT is large an CAN be surrounded bt water. America is, but Europe or Asia are not.
What Continent does Barbados belong to?
Barbados is considered to be a part of the continent of North America. It is one of the several small Caribbean island nations.
What would benefit a nation more a small or large population?
Small population is benefit for a country. Like wiseSingapore consists of 5 million + people. No one isunconstitutional.
How many countries in a continent?
Not counting Antarctica, which has no official countries, the average number of countries in a continent is about 30. Some are very, very small (like the Vatican in Rome). The answer also depends on whether you include island countries in the middle of the vast oceans as belonging to a particular continent)
What is the difference between an island and a continent?
An island is a landmass surrounded by water, smaller than a continent. A continent is a large landmass that consists of multiple countries and regions. Continents are much larger than islands and are typically part of a larger tectonic plate.
What is land that is surrounded completely by water?
It is called an island.
What is land completely surrounded by land called?
A small one is called an island and a large one is called a continent.
Why is Zanzibar an Island and not a continent?
In global terms, Zanzibar is a very small island. It is also part of the very large African tectonic plate. So is Madagascar, and very large island off the east coast of Africa.
Is North America considered an island?
no its a continent. islands are SMALL bodies of land surrounded by water. A CONTINENT is large an CAN be surrounded bt water. America is, but Europe or Asia are not.
Where do islands came from?
The islands comes from a continent. (small chunk of continent.) How was the island made? It makes an island when there are earthquake.
Where islands came from?
The islands comes from a continent. (small chunk of continent.) How was the island made? It makes an island when there are earthquake.
Does propane consist of small or large molecules?
It consists of large molicules
How large is island?
There is no spefified size for a desert island. They can be small or large.
Is Jamaica a small continent?
No it's an island in the West Indies
What do you call an area of land that is nearly surrounded by water?
A large area of land which is completely surrounded by water is a continent. A small area of land which is completely surrounded by water is an island.
How large is desert island?
There is no spefified size for a desert island. They can be small or large.
What did Thomas Paine's Common Sense say?
It proclaimed how outrageous it was that a small little island like Britain was practically ruling a large continent like America.
