Continent
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| A '''continent''' is one of several large [[landmass]]es on [[Earth]]. They are generally identified by [[convention]] rather than any strict criteria, but seven areas are commonly regarded as continents – they are (from largest in size to smallest): [[Asia]], [[Africa]], [[North America]], [[South America]], [[Antarctica]], [[Europe]], and [[Australia (continent)|Australia]]. | A '''continent''' is one of several large [[landmass]]es on [[Earth]]. They are generally identified by [[convention]] rather than any strict criteria, but seven areas are commonly regarded as continents – they are (from largest in size to smallest): [[Asia]], [[Africa]], [[North America]], [[South America]], [[Antarctica]], [[Europe]], and [[Australia (continent)|Australia]]. | ||
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A continent is one of several large landmasses on Earth. They are generally identified by convention rather than any strict criteria, but seven areas are commonly regarded as continents – they are (from largest in size to smallest): Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
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