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A subcontinent is a large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent.

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What is a large part of a continent that forms a section of its own called?

A large part of a continent that forms a section of its own is called a subcontinent. This term is used to describe a distinct landmass that is part of a larger continent, but is geographically and culturally distinguishable. Examples include the Indian subcontinent and the Arabian subcontinent.


Why Indian Subcontinent does call a subcontinent?

India is called a subcontinent because it is a landmass, not only a country. it doesn't have a big one, so its notconsidered a Continent. That's what is said in my book:)


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A large land mass that juts out from a continent?

A large land mass that protrudes out from a continent is called a Subcontinent. One example of subcontinent is India.


Why is India referred to as the Indian subcontinent?

India is referred to as the Indian subcontinent because it is a distinct landmass that is geographically separate from the rest of Asia. It is called a "subcontinent" because it is large and has unique geographical and cultural features, such as the Himalayan mountain range and the presence of multiple religions and languages within its borders.


What a large landmass that juts out from a continent is called a?

Either a subcontinent of a peninsula.


Why is India called subcontiment?

India is called a subcontinent because it has a large landmass that is smaller than a continent.


What do you call a large la nd mass that is smaller than a continent?

A large landmass that is smaller than a continent is called a subcontinent. North America is an example of a subcontinent. Though North America is a continent on its own, is a northern subcontinent of the Americas.


What part of Asia that is located south of the himalaya mountains called?

The subcontinent of India.