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An island or isle is the opposite of an continent.
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What is the opposite of an island?
The opposite of an island is a mainland or continent, which refers to a large continuous landmass surrounded by water.
Is alstralia a continent or an island?
Australia is both a continent and an island. As a continent, it is the smallest continent and is also considered an island continent because it is surrounded by water.
Is China the largest continent in the world?
No, China is not a continent. China is a country located in Asia, which is the largest continent in the world.
What continent is Scottland in?
Scotland is in the continent of Europe.
What part of speech continent?
Continent is a noun.
Whats the opposite of peninsula?
An Island, or continent
What is the opposite of Africa?
Africa is a continent, they do not have opposites.
What does continent mean in spanish?
continente (both as meaning a land mass, or the opposite of 'incontinent').
What is the term for a mountain range that separates rivers flowing toward opposite sides of a continent?
A watershed.
Is china a part of North America?
No, China is part of Asia, a continent on the opposite side of the world.
Is New Zealand on the continent of Europe?
No New Zealand is not in Europe. It is on the other side of the planet from Europe almost exactly opposite Spain. It is an Island group and not near or in a continent.
What is making the north American continent and the European continent getting closer?
The movement of tectonic plates is causing the North American and European continents to move closer together. This movement is known as plate tectonics, where the plates that make up the Earth's surface shift and interact with each other, leading to the convergence of continents.
Is Perth in Melbourne?
No. Perth is the capital city of Western Australia, and Melbourne is the capital of Victoria, on the opposite side of the Australian continent.
A mountain ridge across a continent which separates streams flowing in opposite directions?
A continental divide is a mountain ridge that determines the direction in which water flows on either side. It marks the separation between river basins that flow into different oceans.
What continent is 20 degrees west and 50 degrees east?
One continent cannot be 20 degrees west and 50 degrees east, because west and east are opposite each other and separated by the Prime Meridian, but the continent of Aisa can be found at 50 degrees east. There is no continent located at 20 degrees west.
Is antarctic has only one pole?
Yes, the South Pole is located on the Antarctic continent. The opposite pole is located in the Arctic Ocean.
What region in the US is Europe located?
Europe is not located in the US. Europe is a continent located on the opposite side of the Atlantic Ocean from the US.
