It shows all seven continents, Europe ... so what we see on a map is slightly distorted.Globes and maps are how we’ve seen the world for hundreds of years. They used to be hand-drawn to scale ...

There aren’t seven continents, either ... “Anything big enough to change the map of the world is important,” Nick Mortimer, a geologist with the New Zealand government-owned GNS Science ...

For centuries, the world has accepted the ... educational materials, maps, and even global politics could be affected. For now, the seven-continent model remains the standard.

six and seven-continent responses around the world." While the U.S. teaches that there are seven continents, Europe teaches that there are only six, with North and South America counting as one ...

which is about 11% of the world's population. Most of the European countries are developed and wealthy. Australia is the smallest continents in terms of area and comes at the last step in the seven ...