If you are looking at a traditional world map, you won't get an accurate idea of the size of the seven continents; depicting a sphere onto a flat surface means that something will end up distorted.

Scientists have revealed that two continent-size regions in Earth's deep mantle have distinctive histories and resulting chemical composition, in contrast to the common assumption they are the same.

Here you will find videos and activities about the seven continents. Try them out, and test your knowledge with a short quiz before exploring the rest of the collection. Oh hello! I’m just ...