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The sizes shapes and positions of Earth's continents and oceans are changed by what?
Ugh
What is an antipodal arrangement of oceans and continents?
Oceans and Continents are diametrically opposite to each other
Where does Antarctica rank among other continents in terms of sea?
Antarctica is the fifth largest continent of the seven continents on earth. The Southern Ocean that surrounds the continent is the fourth largest of the five oceans on earth.
Which continents are located entirely in the western hemisphere?
half of earth
Which map projection splits the Earth's oceans apart for the sake of showing the sizes and shapes of the Earth's continents more accurately?
Goode Equal Area
How many major oceans are located on the earth?
The first person to answer I believe to be wrong, there are five.They are as follows:Indian OceanArtic OceanPacific OceanAtlantic OceanSouthern Ocean
What are the large landmasses in the earth's oceans?
The large landmasses in the Earth's oceans are the continents. There are a total of 7 continents in the world.
How can the earth's surface be organized into continents and oceans?
the earth can be organized into 4 oceans, 7 seas, and 7 continents
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.
Are there more continents or more oceans on earth?
Continents by a couple
Why does the shape of the earth's oceans and continents continue to change?
Due to plate tectonics still moving, it causes the Earth's oceans and continents to continue moving.
Is the Earth's crust thicker under the oceans or the continents?
Earth's crust is far thicker under the continents.
What on earth are seen from moon?
clouds, continents, oceans.
What is composed of the continents and the oceans floor?
Earth's crust is composed of the continents and the ocean floor.
How can the earths surface be organized into continents and oceans explain into two sentences?
the earth can be organized into 4 oceans, 7 seas, and 7 continents
Why is gravity slightly weaker on the continents than over the oceans?
The Continents are further from the center of the earth, leaving the oceans to be closer which means gravity is slightly weaker
What are the large bodies of water surrounding earth's continents called?
Oceans.
