English words from seven continents

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[Asia] One of the five continents. Asian full name. Located in the northeast of the old hemisphere. With an area of 43.8 million square kilometers, accounting for about 30% of the global land area, it is the largest continent in the world with a population of about 2.4 billion (1978). Residents are mainly yellow people.

Europe

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[Europe] Short for Europe. A continent in the northwest of the Old World, with the Arctic Ocean in the north (mainly subdivided into Kara Sea, Barents Sea and White Sea); East is Asia (Europe and Asia are sometimes regarded as one continent-Eurasia), bounded by Urals and ural river; To the south are Iranian and Turkish countries in Asia, the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea (mainly subdivided into Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, Adriatic Sea, tyrrhenian sea and Ligurian Sea); To the west is the Atlantic Ocean (mainly subdivided into the Bay of Biscay, the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea). With an area of 65,438+0,400,000 square kilometers (including affiliated islands), it is the sixth largest continent in the world, only bigger than Oceania.

Africa

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[Africa] The second largest continent after Eurasia. It covers an area of 29.2 million square kilometers (including 30.2 million square kilometers of islands). Population * * * 469 million (1980). Terrain is dominated by stepped high plains, plateau and platform, and there is a vast tectonic basin in the hinterland. The longest river is the Nile. There are Congo River, Niger River, senegal river River, gambia river River and Orange River. Vegetation types are mainly savanna and desert (the largest is Sahara desert), accounting for about 80% of Africa's area. Animals are elephants, rhinos, hippos, zebras, antelopes, lions, leopards, monkeys and so on. Minerals include diamond, uranium, gold, iron, aluminum, copper, cobalt and beryllium.

North America

North America

The full name is "North America". In the northern half of the western hemisphere, it borders the Atlantic Ocean in the east, the Pacific Ocean in the west and the Arctic Ocean in the north. It covers an area of 24.35 million square kilometers and a population of 422 million. The terrain is in three longitudinal zones, with mountains in the west, vast plains in the middle and low highlands in the east. The land spans tropical, temperate and cold zones, and the climate is complex and diverse. Rich in natural resources. Most of the residents are descendants of European immigrants, and the rest are blacks and Indians, Inuit and so on. * * * There are 37 countries and regions.

South America. See AMERICA

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The full name of [South America] is "South Asia America". In the southern half of the western hemisphere. It faces the Atlantic Ocean in the east and the Pacific Ocean in the west. It covers an area of about 6.5438+0.8 million square kilometers and has a population of 302 million. The terrain between east and west is very different. The west is a steep mountain system, and the eastern plateau and plain are alternately distributed. The climate is mainly tropical. Oil, iron, copper, silver and other minerals, forests and hydropower resources are abundant. Rich in sugar cane, bananas, coffee and other cash crops. Coastal fishery resources are abundant. The ethnic composition of residents is complex, including whites, hybrids, Indians, blacks and so on. * * * There are thirteen countries and regions.

Oceania

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[Oceania] One of the seven continents of the earth, including Australia, New Zealand, Micronesia, Polynesia and Melanesia.

Antarctica

Antarctic; Antarctica

At the southernmost tip of the earth, it is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean. The area is about 6.5438+0.4 million square kilometers. The mainland is almost completely covered with ice, with an average elevation of 2350 meters, making it the highest continent in the world. The climate is extremely cold. There is extreme day and night, and the aurora appears. Plant species are scarce. There are penguins, walruses, sea lions and other animals in the nearby waters. Coal, oil, natural gas, uranium, iron and other underground mineral deposits are abundant. There are no settled residents at present. There are scientific research stations in more than a dozen countries. China has Great Wall Station and Zhongshan Station.