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What are earth's largest landmasses and bodies of water called?
Continents. The Earth has 7 continents: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and Antarctica.
How can water hold the continents?
The continents are not floating on water, if that is what you mean. The large bodies of water on the earth's surface fill up some of the spaces between the continents.
What percent of earth do the 7 continents cover?
75% of the earth is covered by water. Only 25% of the earth is covered by the continents.
How do you show earth's bodies of water and the continents?
One way to show Earth's bodies of water and continents is by using a map. Maps typically use different colors to differentiate between water bodies (blue) and landmasses (various colors for continents). Another way is to use a globe, which provides a 3D representation of the Earth's surface with its water bodies and continents.
Is it true the continents are over three times larger than all the oceans put together?
No, the majority of the Earth's surface in covered in water.
What are reasons why the earth was once a larger continent?
because the way the water moved. one year all the continents were together and then suddenly broke off because of the water going down.
How many continents do you have in your solar system?
Just the continents on earth as it is the only planet with land seperated by water.
What are the large bodies of water surrounding earth's continents called?
Oceans.
Where are continents located?
Continents are located all over Earth: they are the large landmasses on Earth separated by vast bodies of water - typically the oceans. The Earth's seven continents are North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Europe, Antarctica and Australia.
What are the earth's largest bodies called?
The continents are earth's largest bodies of land. The oceans are the Earth's largest bodies of water.
What are the sources of the ocean water?
Chemical weathering of rocks on the continents & earth's interior.
How were continents formed?
Earth is a giant ball of rock with various elevations, those being low covered in water. Continents (in addition to islands) are the only exposed land of Earth.
