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because South Asia is the second of the biggest continents on the world...
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What is an example of an active continent-continent collision?
The Himalayan Mountains and the Tibetan Plateau are formed by the sub-continent of India colliding with Asia and are still growing.
What occurs where plates with continental crust push together?
Two colliding continental plates will cause an uplift. An example would be the Indian sub-continent colliding with Asia creating the Himalaya mountains.
What do you call a large landmass smaller than a continent?
A large land mass smaller than a continent would be considered a sub-continent.
Magnetism is believed to be caused by the alignment of small numerous sub-units called?
Magnetism is believed to be caused by the alignment of small, numerous sub-units called Domains.
The Himalayan mountains formed when?
The Himalayan mountains formed when the sub continent of India broke away from Gondwanaland. This happen approximately 55 million years ago.
Why is south Asia called sub continent?
because South Asia is the second of the biggest continents on the world...
What is the sub continent?
India is called the sub-continent. Historically (geology) it was its own continent before colliding with Asia.
What is meant by the sub-continent?
India is called the sub-continent. Historically (geology) it was its own continent before colliding with Asia.
Why is south Asia a sub continent?
That simply means that it's attached to other land masses, which are not part of "South Asia".
Is southern Asia a continent?
no India was a sub continent because India is on its own tectonic plate millions of years ago after Pangaea
What is another name for south Asia landmass?
I think it is Indian Sub Continent
What are the five continent of the world?
It depends of the defintion of continent. Asia, (India is called a sub-continent) Europe, Antartica, America (north and south, often referred to as seperate continents) and Africa
What are the five continents of the world?
It depends of the defintion of continent. Asia, (India is called a sub-continent) Europe, Antartica, America (north and south, often referred to as seperate continents) and Africa
What is the name of the continent that India is a sub continent of?
Asia.
What continent is indus valley located on?
the Indus Valley is in Pakistan, which puts it on what is called ' sub-continent of Asia'
India is a subcontinent of...?
Asia is one of the continent. And India is one of the sub continent of ASIA
Which continent is river ganges located?
Asia. The Indian sub-continent.
