5 Questions
What are continents generally identified by?
convention
How many continents are commonly regarded as continents?
up to seven or as few as four
What are the seven continents recognized by most English-speaking countries?
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia
What are some examples of variations that merge continents?
merging North America and South America into America, Asia and Europe into Eurasia, and Africa, Asia, and Europe into Afro-Eurasia
What are oceanic islands frequently grouped with?
a nearby continent
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