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Continents

There are a total of seven continents on earth: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America. This category should contain questions regarding the continents.

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Which continent has the most number of countries?

== == The continent of Africa has the most individual countries.

Africa


If you count the islands off the coast as part of Africa (some people do, some don't) then it has the most countries with 53. Otherwise it's Asia.

What continents do not extend into the southern hemisphere?

North America and Europe. None of mainland Asia extends into the Southern Hemisphere, but the Indonesian islands do and are considered part of Asia (so Asia would not properly answer the question, unless one is asking solely of continental mainlands and not including their islands).

What are the names of the largest and smallest continents?

The largest continent is: Asia.

The smallest continent is: Australia.

What is the only continent that is also a country?

Australia is the only continent that is also a country. It is both the smallest continent and the sixth-largest country in the world.

Which continent are the atlas mountains on?

The Atlas Mountains are primarily located in North Africa, spanning through Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.

What continents are mountains found on?

Mountains can be found on all continents. Some well-known mountain ranges include the Andes in South America, the Rockies in North America, the Himalayas in Asia, the Alps in Europe, and the Drakensberg in Africa.

Which 2 continents are located entirely within the Southern Hemisphere?

Australia and Antarctica are the two continents that are entirely located within the Southern Hemisphere.

What continent contains the South Pole?

The South Pole is located on the continent of Antarctica.

Which continents are in the north hemisphere?

North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and South America are either entirely or partially in the Northern hemisphere.
All the continents EXCEPT Australia and Antarctica have all or some proportion of their land masses in the Norther hemisphere.

Name the continents in the eastern hemisphere?

Four of them are: Europe, Asia, Australia, and the sub-continent of India

What continents are both in the eastern and southern hemispheres?

Funny thing . . .
All of the continents that meet those requirements
begin and end with the letter 'A'.

Completely in the eastern
and southern hemispheres:

  • Australia

Completely in the eastern and
partly in the southern hemisphere:
  • Asia

Completely in the southern and
partly in the eastern hemisphere:
  • Antarctica

Partly in the eastern and partly
in the southern hemisphere:
  • Africa

Which continent has the world's longest river and largest hot desert?


Africa has the longest river, which is the Nile, and largest hot desert, the Sahara.

What continent is Barbados?

Barbados is in South America, 300 miles away from Venezuela

Which continent is also a country?

Australia is both a country and a continent

What two continents are located entirely in the southern hemisphere?

I belive it is south america and Africa. :) <3 :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :) :)
Antarctica and Australia.

What are the seven continents from largest to smallest?

Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe and Australia

Which is the second smallest continent in the world?

The second smallest continent is Europe, after Australia.
Africa - 30,300,000 sq km Antarctica - 14,000,000 sq km approx Asia - 44,700,000 sq km Australia - 7,686,850 sq km Europe - 9,940,000 sq km North America - 24,360,000 sq km South America - 17,770,000 sq km