A continent is a large area of the land on Earth that is joined together. In general it is agreed there are sevencontinents in the world: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Australasia or Oceania, and South America.
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A continent is a large area of the land on Earth that is joined together. In general it is agreed there are sevencontinents in the world: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Australasia or Oceania, and South America.