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A continent is defined as one continuous landmass, and since an island is not connected, it is not physically a part of a continent. However, an island (if it is a country or a territory, etc.) can politically be a part of a continent. For example, Cuba is not physically a part of North America, but politically, it is.
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How can continental drifts explain why unique species are often found on islands?
because the islands aren't part of the continents, so they were never connected to any of the continents, which have similar species because of Pangaea
Which two continents have many islands that are part of them?
North America and Australia
What two continents are similar is shape?
Australia and Antarctica are the two continents that are similar to islands.
What island chain is Grenada part of?
Grenada is part of a chain of islands called? It is part of the Caribbean Islands.
Which country do the islands of Luzon and Mindanao form part?
Luzon and Mindanao form part of the Philippines, along with many more islands.
What are Islands and continents a part of?
The Earth (land).
Are all islands in the world part of the seven continents?
No, not all islands in the world are part of the seven continents. Islands can be found in oceans and seas, and do not necessarily belong to any specific continent. Some islands are located near continents, while others are located far away from any major landmass.
Which 2 continents have many islands part of them?
The two continents that have many islands as part of them are Asia and Europe. Asia contains island countries like Japan, Indonesia, and the Philippines, while Europe has islands such as the United Kingdom, Iceland, and Cyprus.
Which two continents have many islands part of them?
Asia and Oceania are the continents that have many islands as part of their territories. Asia includes islands such as Japan, Indonesia, and the Philippines, while Oceania consists of islands like Australia, New Zealand, and many smaller Pacific islands.
Which 2 continents have many island that are part of them?
North America and Asia
Which two continents have many islands that are a part of them?
asia- continent with the most number of islands, like philippine islands, indonesia and many more.
What are the 10 contenent in the Philippines?
The Philippines are a group of Islands in the Pacific Ocean. They are part of the Asian continent. There are only 7 continents, not 10. And there are no continents that are actually "in" anything.
How can continental drifts explain why unique species are often found on islands?
because the islands aren't part of the continents, so they were never connected to any of the continents, which have similar species because of Pangaea
What continent are the Solomon islands in?
The Solomon Islands are not officially a part of any continent and fall in the geographical regions of Australasia and Oceania (which are not official continents).
Which two continents have many islands a part of them?
Asia and North America have many islands as a part of them. Asia includes islands like Japan, Indonesia, and the Philippines, while North America is home to the Caribbean islands and some islands off the coast of Canada and Alaska.
Large bodies of land are called what?
Continents, Islands
Are islands a part of the continent?
Some Islands are parts of continents (high points in the continental shelf) eg The British Isles. Some Islands are parts of continents that have become detached during continental drift (eg Seychelles or Madagascar) Some Islands are unrelated to continents and result from oceanic plate processes (eg Hawaii). Some Islands are a result of the interaction between continental and oceanic plates (eg some of the Caribbean Islands, Japan and Cyprus).
