Which are the Seven Continents of the world? Give a brief description of each of them.
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Answer:
they are
Explanation:
- Asia
- north America
- south America
- Europe
- Antarctica
- Australia
- Africa
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Asia:
1. The largest continent on Earth is Asia.
2. Asia is also the most populous continent on earth i.e., it is home to approximately 60% of the world’s population as of 2019.
3. Asian continent occupies approximately 30% of the Earths total land area.
4. To the south of the Asian continent lies the Indian Ocean, to its North lies the Arctic Ocean and to its East lies the Pacific Ocean.
North America:
1. North America is the third largest continent in the world.
2. The continent lies completely in the Northern and Western Hemisphere.
3. The Isthmus of Panama, a narrow strip that links North America and South America.
4. This continent is surrounded by three oceans and they are the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, and the Arctic Ocean.
Antarctica:
1. Antarctica is a huge continent and lies completely in the Southern Hemisphere.
2. The South Pole lies in the South Polar Region almost at the center of this continent and is permanently covered with thick ice sheets.
Africa:
1. The 2nd largest continent on Earth in Africa. Africa covers 20% of the Earths total land area.
2. A large part of Africa lies in the Northern Hemisphere.
3. World’s longest river Nile is in Africa. It has 2 main tributaries and passes through 11 countries. It flows from Tanzania located in South of Africa and flows till Egypt located in the North of Africa. This is a Northward flowing river and is around 6650 km long.
4. The largest hot desert on Earth is the Sahara Desert which is located in Africa. It extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the West, to the Red Sea located in the East. The Sahara Desert covers a large part of the African Continent. The Mediterranean Sea lies to the North of Sahara Desert
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