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Which of the following statements about continents is true?
Which of the following statements about continents is true?
- There are always seven continents in the world.
- Asia and Europe are sometimes merged into a single continent. (correct)
- Oceanic islands are never grouped with continents.
- Continents are determined by strict geographical criteria.
How many continents are commonly recognized by most English-speaking countries?
How many continents are commonly recognized by most English-speaking countries?
- Five
- Four
- Seven (correct)
- Six
Which continent is the largest in terms of area?
Which continent is the largest in terms of area?
- South America
- Africa
- North America
- Asia (correct)
Which two continents are sometimes merged into a single continent called Afro-Eurasia?
Which two continents are sometimes merged into a single continent called Afro-Eurasia?
What is the purpose of grouping oceanic islands with nearby continents?
What is the purpose of grouping oceanic islands with nearby continents?
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Continents
- There are 7 continents commonly recognized by most English-speaking countries.
- Asia is the largest continent in terms of area.
- Africa and Eurasia are sometimes merged into a single continent called Afro-Eurasia.
- Oceanic islands are grouped with nearby continents to provide a more accurate representation of geological and geographical features.
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