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    Question

    ______ is the world's second largest and second most

    populous continent as per UN World Population Prospects 2019.
    A Europe Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Africa Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C North America Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Asia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area and 20% of its land area.

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