SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -North America is the continent north of South America. The three largest countries on this continent are Canada, the United States and Mexico. It has a total land area of approximately 9, 540, 000 square miles.

Detailed explanation-2: -North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea, and to the west and south by the Pacific Ocean.

Detailed explanation-3: -Americas, also called America, the two continents, North and South America, of the Western Hemisphere.

Detailed explanation-4: -North America occupies the northern portion of the landmass generally referred to as the New World, the Western Hemisphere, or simply the Americas.