Africa

There are no reviewed versions of this page, so it may not have been checked for adherence to standards.

Africa is the continent. It is separated:

from Europa, to the north, by the Mediterranean Sea;
from Asia, to the east, by the Suez Canal and Red Sea;
from Australia, to the east, by the Indian Ocean; and
from the Americas, to the west, by the Atlantic Ocean.

Quick Facts

Africa is generally thought to be the continent where the first humans lived.

Africa is the second largest continent, making up the little over the fifth of the world's land.

Africa has many countries.

Africa is surrounded by many water bodies.

About 90% of the total land in Africa is under forest, deserts & wastelands. Thus only 10% of the area has soil suitable for agriculture.

Animals

Africa has the lot of wildlife. There are many types of animals are. Some are elephants, lions, snakes, giraffes, and the lot more. Over 2,000 types of fish live in African lakes & rivers.

Continents of the World

(The Pacific Islands are not part of any continent, but sometimes they are grouped with Australia as Oceania)

This short article can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.