If North and South America is considered as 1 continent, then Asia, Europe and Africa put together should be considered as 1 continent, since there is a land border between these 3 continents.
So they are actually 2 separate continents. But because of the language, Mexico and other countries in South America are considered as Latin America. Madan --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 05:22:28 EST > Subject: [USMA:17160] Re: (OT) Re: What's Central > America? > To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > All of you have valid points. But ultimately the > whole world (which by the > way is the metric portion) counts 5 continents and > most importantly the whole > American continent (north and south) as one. While > the US insists on dividing > it. > > > Yours sincerely, > > Jesus > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send your FREE holiday greetings online! http://greetings.yahoo.com
