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Why do you think that geographers are willing to unite Asia and Europe as a single continent under the name eurasia?
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∙ 11y ago
Because they are connected
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoBecause the two continents are located on one landmass.
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What name do geographers use when they refer to Europe and Asia as one Continent?
They normally refer to it as Eurasia.
What do some geographers consider Europe and Asia to be one continent called Eurasia?
No body of water separates Europe and Asia completely.
What name do geographers use when they refer to Europe and Asia as one continent or landmass?
Geographers will often use the term 'Eurasia' when referring to Europe and Asia as one continent, as they would use 'The Americas' to refer to both North and South America. In many ways, using the term 'Eurasia' simplifies things, as countries like Russia and Turkey are split into both Asia and Europe.
What term do geographers use when why refer to the land masses of Europe and Asia as one?
Europe and Asia together make up the continent called Eurasia.Eurasia
Why do some geographers want to call Europe And Asia one continent?
Europe and Asia are not geographically continents, only politically. Europe and Asia are physically attached to each other and form the larger continent of Eurasia, which geographically is a continent and not politically one. Which means Eurasia has continental drift since it is a continent, while Europe and Asia are not (geographically speaking).
Are Russia and Asia the same continent?
No. Russia is not a continent, it is a country. Asia is a continent. Part of Russia is in the continent of Asia and a smaller part of it is in the continent of Europe.
What continent contains the Balkan Peninsula?
Balkan peninsula is in Europe or (Eurasia in a five-continent-model).
What term do geographers use when they refer to Europe and Asia as one unit?
eurasia
What term do geographers use when they refer to the landmasses of Europe and Aisa as one?
Eurasia
What continent is Ukraine?
The Ukraine is in Eastern Europe.
What is the continent of Europe and Asia called?
Eurasia.
What two continent combine to make eurasia?
Europe and Asia make up Eurasia.
