...Continent, and the Australian Continent. The continents are divided into grand-divisions. They are called North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. Europe and Asia together are called Eurasia. The large body of water which surrounds the continents is the sea or ocean. We...

...Western Continent and Eastern Continent — and Australia, an Island-Continent; more familiar division is into six grand divisions: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania (including Australasia). Geographically Europe is not a grand division, but a peninsula of...