Australia is sometimes called the "Island Continent" because:
Correct answer: C. it is the smallest continent and a single country
- A. it has the most islands
- B. it was discovered last
- C. it is the smallest continent and a single country
- D. it has no mountains
Explanation
Australia is both a continent and one nation occupying it, hence Island Continent.
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