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Question
Europe is called ‘a giant peninsula’.
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Solution
- Europe is found in the northern hemisphere.
- It covers an area of 10.5 million sq. km.
- It is surrounded by the Arctic Ocean in the North, the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea in the south, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Ural mountains in the east.
- So it looks like a giant peninsula.
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