Continents

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What is a continent?

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A continent is a large continuous mass of land conventionally regarded as a collective region. There are seven continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.

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Which continent is known as the 'Dark Continent'?

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Africa is often referred to as the 'Dark Continent' due to its historical lack of exploration and understanding by Europeans.

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What is the largest continent by area?

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Asia is the largest continent, covering about 44.58 million square kilometers.

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What continent is Mount Everest located in?

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Mount Everest is located in Asia.

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Which continent is home to the Amazon Rainforest?

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The Amazon Rainforest is located in South America.

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What is the smallest continent?

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Australia is the smallest continent by area.

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Which continent has the most countries?

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Africa has the most countries, with 54 recognized sovereign nations.

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What two continents does Russia span?

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Russia spans both Europe and Asia.

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Which continent is known for its deserts, including the Sahara?

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Africa is known for its deserts, including the Sahara Desert.

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What continent is located entirely in the Southern Hemisphere?

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Australia is the only continent located entirely in the Southern Hemisphere.