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Continents are separated; that is a matter of geography. If you are concerned about their increasing separation, that is described as continental drift.
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The term refers to one landmass made up of all the modern continents?
Pangea refers to one land mass made up of all the modern continents.
What waterway divides two continents?
The Red Sea. It separates Asia from Africa. _______________ Also, The Dardanelles and the Bosporus each form a separation between Europe and Asia.
What do geographers believe caused pangaea to split into seven continents?
When the idea of Pangaea was created, continental drift, which is the movement of continents relative to each other across the ocean bed, was used to explain the separation of landmasses. However, the prevailing theory of how Pangaea was split into separate continents is explained with plate tectonics. This newer theory takes seismic activity into account and also utilizes data collected from seismologic stations.
What term is used when referring Europe and Asia as one continent?
The term you are looking for is Eurasia. However, it is not a reference to a continent. It is a reference to a landmass. That landmass contains the two continents Europe and Asia.
How many continents are there in there?
Well, originally there are 5 continents. However, counting Oceania and Antarctica make it 7 continents.
What is the term for separation of air called?
air separation process
How Canada got their Independece in comparison to the US?
by the civil war and separation of continents.
What is the term for the separation of the races?
segregation
What is a term for separation of people?
segregation
What are 3 pieces of evidence that support the idea of continental drift?
the flora and fauna found in the continents the shape of the Africa continent and the American continent the continued separation of the continents
What did the separation of Earth's continents affect biological evolution?
I have the same question. It is incredible that some things look similar in different continents. When America was discovered, they had a language, a religion, a political system... they used clothes, fire, weapons. They lived in houses and they had the family... They are plants and animals... They, probably, could write... Is not amazing? It is!
What term describes the movement of continents?
The term that best describes the movement is gradual.
What is the medical term meaning complete separation?
dialysis
What term means the separation of races?
Segregation
Which is the term for an action that legally ends a marriage?
separation
What does the term Separation of powers refer to?
The separation and distribution of the power of the government among the three branches of the national government.
What is the medical term meaning separation of urine into its components?
Urinalysis is separation of urine into its components.
