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    This document defines and discusses continents and countries. The main points are: 1. A continent is a large, solid landmass, and the seven typically defined continents are North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australasia. 2. North and South America are considered separate continents even though connected, because they are separated by the man-made Panama Canal. 3. A country is usually smaller than a continent in area and has its own government and boundaries. Many countries can exist within one continent.

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    This document defines and discusses continents and countries. The main points are: 1. A continent is a large, solid landmass, and the seven typically defined continents are North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australasia. 2. North and South America are considered separate continents even though connected, because they are separated by the man-made Panama Canal. 3. A country is usually smaller than a continent in area and has its own government and boundaries. Many countries can exist within one continent.

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    What is a continent?

    A continent is a large, solid landmass.


    What are the continents?
    The continents are typically defined as:

    Australasia

    North America Asia

    Africa

    South America Antarctica

    Europe
    Why are North and South America
    considered two different continents?
    Even though it is man-made,
    North America and South
    America are separated by the
    Panama Canal.

    Panama Canal
    What is a country?

    Many countries can exist in one continent.


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