Which is the largest continent in the world?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Asia.
- Asia is the largest continent in the world. It covers approximately 44.58 million square kilometers (17.21 million square miles), which is about 30% of the total land area of the Earth.
- Asia is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Indian Ocean to the south, and Europe and Africa to the west.
- It is home to a diverse range of cultures, languages, and landscapes, including some of the highest mountain ranges (such as the Himalayas) and the largest deserts (such as the Gobi Desert).