Study of Continents: Europe, Africa, Australia and Antarctica
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What is Europe in relation to Eurasia?
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Europe is the western peninsula of the giant supercontinent of Eurasia. It is treated as a separate continent because of its distinct physical features and population.
Why is Europe called a dynamic continent?
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Europe is called a dynamic continent because it has long been a place of inventions, discoveries, and rapid progress. It has also influenced the world politically, economically, and culturally.
How many countries are in Europe, and which are the largest and smallest?
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Europe has 44 countries. Russia is the largest country in Europe, and Vatican City is the smallest country in Europe.
What are the latitude and longitude limits of Europe?
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Europe extends from 36°N to 72°N latitude and approximately 25°W to 60°E longitude. It lies entirely in the temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere.
What does it mean when Europe is described as a peninsula of peninsulas?
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A peninsula is a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides. Europe has many peninsulas, so it is sometimes described as a peninsula of peninsulas.
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Which line of longitude passes through Greenwich, and why is it important?
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The prime meridian, or 0° longitude, passes through Greenwich near London. It is important because GMT is taken from there for international time.
Where is the northernmost point of mainland Europe located?
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The northernmost point of mainland Europe is Cape Nordkinn, also called Kinnarodden, on the Nordkinn Peninsula.
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