When the land was one big continent, it was called Pangaea.
Africa is the only continent that is situated in all four hemispheres: Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western hemispheres. The Prime Meridian and Equator intersect in Africa, dividing the continent into four sections, each in a different hemisphere.
These large landmasses are called "continents".
The oldest of the super continents was called Rodinia
All of the continents were once one land mass, a few hundred million years ago. They formed a super continent called Pangaea. Currently there is no supper continent.
Oh, dude, like, one of the seven large land masses on earth is a continent. Yeah, that's right, a continent. You know, like Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia. So, if you ever need to impress someone with your geography knowledge at a party, just drop that little fact bomb on 'em.
A small one is called an island and a large one is called a continent.
Asia.Any one of these land masses is called a "continent".
Asia.Any one of these land masses is called a "continent".
A large land mass that protrudes out from a continent is called a Subcontinent. One example of subcontinent is India.
Pangaea
The is the first continent called Pangeathe first continet was pangea, when all the continets were one
The is the first continent called Pangeathe first continet was pangea, when all the continets were one
The earth started as one large land mass and it was called Pangea
Initially all the land of Earth was in one super continent called it Pangaea (meaning "all lands" in Greek) It broke into two pieces, the northern one Laurasia and the southern one Gondwanaland.
No. A continent is a mass of land. A country is an area controlled by one government. Asia is a continent with many countries on it. The only continent that is also a country is Australia.
All continents have island associated with them. However, an island is technically not part of a continent. A continent is defined as one continuous land mass and an island is not connected to the continent.
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