SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Question
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Europe is part of a large landmass called ____
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Africa
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Russia
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South America
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Eurasia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The continents of Europe and Asia, for example, are actually part of a single, enormous piece of land called Eurasia. But linguistically and ethnically, the areas of Asia and Europe are distinct. Because of this, most geographers divide Eurasia into Europe and Asia.
Detailed explanation-2: -The continent Europe and Asia are together known as Eurasia. This is the largest landmass on the surface of the earth covering an area of 55, 000, 000 sq km. It is about of 36.2% of the earth.
Detailed explanation-3: -With an area of 10.2 million km² (3, 938, 000 sq mi), Europe is 20% larger than the contiguous United States. The European Union has an area (without the UK) of over 4.23 million km² (1.6 million sq mi).
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