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  1. The most commonly accepted view is that there are seven continents: Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Australia (Oceania), and Antarctica. However, some geographers believe that Europe and Asia should be considered as one continent, which would leave only six continents.

  2. Nov 29, 2023 · A continent is one of Earths seven main divisions of land. The continents are, from largest to smallest: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ContinentContinent - Wikipedia

    Most English-speaking countries recognize seven regions as continents. In order from largest to smallest in area, these seven regions are Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia. [1]

  4. There are seven continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia (listed from largest to smallest in size). Sometimes Europe and Asia are considered one continent called Eurasia. Continents loosely correlate with the positions of tectonic plates.

  5. Jun 8, 2023 · There are seven continents on our planet: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia. These landmasses form the world's geographical structure, each possessing features particular to themselves, biodiversity, culture, and economic significance.

  6. Nov 29, 2023 · Earth has seven continents. Asia is the biggest and Australia is the smallest. Listed in order of size they are: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Ant arctica, Europe and Australia/ Oceania. Islands near a continent are usually part of that continent. For example, Japan and the Philippines are part of Asia.

  7. Africa, the Americas, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, together with Oceania, and Europe are considered to be continents. The word continent is used to differentiate between various large land areas of Earth into which all the land surface of the planet is divided.

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