The Earth is separated into continents because water is covering the rest of Earth's surface so there are gaps between land.
Australia is considered the youngest continent on Earth, having separated from the supercontinent Gondwana about 50 million years ago.
That is what's believed, yes. The super-continent is called Pangaea/Pangea.
A continent is a large, continuous landmass on Earth, such as Africa, Asia, or Europe. Continents are typically defined by their distinct geographical boundaries and are separated by oceans or seas. There are a total of seven continents on Earth.
The world's oldest (of the seven existing) and smallest continent is Australia.
Pangea
Pangaea is a "SUPPER CONTINENT" THIS WAS THE EARTH LIKE 250 MILLIONS years ago. Pangaea was separated, because all of the natural causes of the earth. :)
Antarctica is a continent.There are classically seven: North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica.Historically, Australia, Antarctica, and India were part of a continental mass that separated from the supercontinent of Pangaea. India separated first, then Australia, and both moved north.Antarctica is a continent.Antarctica is its own continent.
A continent is a large, continuous landmass on Earth typically separated by natural boundaries such as oceans or mountain ranges. There are seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Australia, and South America.
Asia
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Continental Drift
A continent is one of Earth's seven large landmasses, typically identified by geographical features and separated by bodies of water. There are seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Australia, and South America.