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| The Americas, which are also collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. The Americas make up most of the land in Earth's Western Hemisphere and comprise the New World | |
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Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent. Asia covers about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area.. |
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Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area and 20% of its land area |
| Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. Although much of this border is over land, Europe is generally accorded the status of a full continent because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. | |
| The continent of Australia, sometimes known in technical contexts by the names Sahul, Australinea, or Meganesia to distinguish it from the country of Australia, consists of the landmasses which sit on Australia's continental plate. | |
| Antarctica's Earth's southernmost continent. It contains the geographic South Pole. At 14,200,000 square kilometers, it is the fifth-largest continent and nearly twice the size of Australia. It is the least populated continent, with around 5,000 people in the summer and around 1,000 in the winter. |
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