GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Detailed explanation-1: -The seven-continent model is probably the most widely taught. There are however other ways of grouping countries into continents.
Detailed explanation-2: -By most standards, there is a maximum of seven continents-Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America. Many geographers and scientists now refer to six continents, in which Europe and Asia are combined (because they’re one solid landmass).
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1912, German scientist Alfred Wegener proposed that Earth’s continents once formed a single, giant landmass, called Pangaea. Over millions of years, Pangaea slowly broke apart, eventually forming the continents as they are today.
Detailed explanation-4: -7 Continents. The 7 continents are given below: Asia. Europe. Africa. North America. South America. Australia. Antarctica. 5 Oceans. The 5 Oceans are given below: Pacific Ocean. Atlantic Ocean. Indian Ocean. Arctic Ocean. Antarctic Ocean.