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Option 3 : Asia
The correct answer is 3 i.e. Asia.
Detailed analysis of Asia:
- It has a total of 48 countries.
- Latitude: 10°S and 80°N.
- Longitude: 25°E and 170°W.
- Area: 44,579,000 km2 (approx. 30% of the world).
- Population: 4,637,747,800 (till May 2020).
- Oceans and Sea:
- Arctic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Red Sea
- Gulf of Aden
- Persian Gulf
- Gulf of Oman
- Arabian Sea
- Bay of Bengal
- China Sea
- Yellow Sea
- Okhotsk Sea
- Bering Sea
- Straits:
- Strait of Malacca
- Bering strait
- Islands:
- Kurile, Sakhalin, Honshu, Hokkaido, Taiwan, Borneo, Sumatra, java, Celebs, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Bahrain and Cyprus.
- Peninsulas:
- Kamchatka Peninsula
- Peninsula of Korea
- Peninsula of Indo-China
- Malay Peninsula
- Indian Peninsula
- Arabian Peninsula
- It is the biggest continent in the world both in terms of area and population.
- It is located completely in the Northern hemisphere besides some of the islands of Indonesia.
- To the north of it extends till the Arctic Ocean, to the East the Pacific Ocean, to the South, the Indian Ocean, and the West, the Mediterranean Sea.
- It is segregated from Europe by the Ural Mountains, the Caspian Sea, the Black Sea, the Caucasus Mountains, and the strait of Dardanelles in the West.
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