What is Continent?
This is the structure of the continent Earth, which arises from the sea level to a certain height, and is the orderly broad terrain. It looks different from the ocean on Earth. The Continental Magnets and Magnadals, which are about 600 feet in the sea, are also kept under the continents. The very large terrain of the land whose boundaries are clearly recognizable is called the continent.
Countries of the world:
In the days of school you may have seen a map of the entire world in your book and read things related to other countries, too many countries will be found in the globe, but do you know how many countries and continents is.Let us tell you the countries of the world:
Although there are about 240 countries in the whole world, but according to the recognition provided by the United States, there are currently 196 countries. And 193 countries are members of the United Nations. It has not been included in Taiwan, Palestine and Vatican City. Now let us tell you which country and the continents of the world belong to which continent.There are seven continents in the world. Which are the following?
- Asia (Asia)
- Africa (Africa)
- North America
- South America
- Antarctica
- Europe (Europe)
- Australia (Australia)
Details Description:
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Asia
Important Facts related Asia Continent:
- Asia accounts for approximately 29.5% of the world's area.
- It spreads about 1/3 of the total area of the world.
- Asia is the first place in the production of rice, jute, cotton, silk etc.
- Largest Country - China
- The smallest country - Maldives
- Longest River - Yangtzeeanang
- Highest mountain peak - Mount Everest (8850 m)
- The Largest Lake - Caspian Sea
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Africa
Important Facts related Africa Continent:
- The continent of Africa spread over approximately 20.2% of the total area of the world.
- This is the only continent through which the equator, circle and Capricorn passes through.
- There is not a single river in the country of Libya.
- One-third of Africa is desert.
- Here only 10% of the land is agricultural.
- Africa is at the forefront of diamond and gold production.
- Largest Country - Algeria
- Smallest country - Meoti
- Longest River - Nile River
- Highest mountain peak - Kilimanjaro (5895 m)
- The Greatest Lake - Victoria
- Kimberley, the world's largest diamond mine, is located on this continent.
- The world's longest river originates from Lake Victoria.
- The most water-bearing river - Zaire (Congo)
- Congo River cuts the equator's line in two places.
- The former name of the Congo was Zaire. Belgian rule was on this.
- The country of Nigeria is also known as the country of oil palm.
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North America
Important Facts related North America Continent:
- It is spread over 16.5% of the world's population.
- Half of the world's total corn production is born here.
- Largest Country - Canada
- The smallest country - Saint-Pierre
- The Longest River - Mississippi-Missouri
- Highest mountain peak - Karnali [Old name - Mount McKinley] (6194 m)
- The largest lake - Superior (the world's largest freshwater lake)
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South America
Important Facts related South America Continent:
- Its area is approximately 11.80% of the world's area.
- A large part of it is wooded.
- Largest Country - Brazil
- Smallest country - Falkland Islands
- The Longest River - Amazon
- Highest mountain peak - Aconcagua (6906 m)
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Antarctica
Important Facts related Antarctica Continent:
- This is the only continent that is completely deserted and desolate.
- It is completely located in the southern hemisphere and the southern pole is located in the middle of it.
- Highest mountain peak - Vinson Massif
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Europe
Important Facts related Europe Continent:
- Europe has 6.5% of the world's area.
- Important minerals of Europe are iron ore, coal, petroleum, natural gas etc.
- Largest Country - Russia
- The smallest country - Vatican City
- Longest river - Volga
- Highest mountain peak - Elbrush (5,642 m)
- Largest lake - Ladoga
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Australia
Important Facts related Australia Continent:
- Capricorn circle passes through its middle.
- It is the only country, which spreads over the entire continent.
- Australia is called the land of thirsty land, because there is very little rain in its very large part.
- There is a lack of water.
- Largest Country - Australia
- Smallest country - nauru
- The Longest River - Murray-Darling
- Highest mountain peak - Kosciuszko Mountain (2,228 m)
- Larger Lake - Lake Eyre