Countries are located on continents, not vice versa.
The seven continents are all made up of several different countries, excepting two: Australia and Antarctica. In the case of Australia, Australia belongs to Australia. Antarctica is not claimed by any country. In the case of all the other continents, no one country holds possession of the whole continent.
Turkey and Russia are two countries that are located in two continents. Turkey is located in both Asia and Europe, while Russia is located in both Europe and Asia.
Continents are giant landmasses containing countries. They have no form of government as a whole. Countries are self-governing, political entities that are located in continents. An example of a continent is Germany. Germany is a part of the European continent.
There are French-speaking countries on five of the seven continents. There are French-speaking countries in Africa, both Americas, Asia, and Europe. Australia may have French speakers, but it isn't considered a French speaking country. Antarctica has no French-speaking countries on it. But there are French speakers, and an important French station.
Mauritania is located on the Northwestern coast of Africa.
Deserts are found on all seven continents. Even Europe has some small areas of arid land.
out of the seven continents, greece is located on Europe
Even though there are only seven continents on the planet, there are well over 200 different countries.
No, not all islands in the world are part of the seven continents. Islands can be found in oceans and seas, and do not necessarily belong to any specific continent. Some islands are located near continents, while others are located far away from any major landmass.
Kids typically learn about the seven continents and some of their countries in elementary school, around the ages of 7-10 years old. This knowledge is often taught through subjects like geography and social studies.
A continent is one of several large landmasses located on EarthThere are seven continents;North AmericaSouth AmericaAsiaEuropeAfricaAntarcticaAustraliaOceania or Australasia are considered regions, or "quasi-continents", that consist of several islandsthat are not, geography-speaking, part of the 7 continents.
As a whole, the seven continents boast 196 countries: Africa - 55 Antarctica - 0 Asia - 47 Australia & Oceania - 12 Europe - 51 North America - 23 South America - 12 Europe and Asia share six countries, so the total between the two is really 93, not 99. Thus putting the number to 196.