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Most of us learn at primary school that there are seven continents, but the next generation of kids may be adding one more to that list.
According to a recent paper published in the Geological Society of
American Journal by a group of researchers, “Zealandia ” is a new continent
that ’s ___31___ beneath the ocean.
Zealandia is ___32___ to be five million sq km. Most of this massive area is covered by water, but its highest mountains already have their own name ：New Zealand.
The small country is the only part of Zealandia that isn ’t underwat
but the paper ’s authors want the huge landmass to be ___33___ worldwide as its own continent.
“The scientific value of classifying Zealandia as a continent is much
mor e than just an extra name on a list, ”the researchers wrote in their
paper.
Scientists discovered Zealandia all the way back in 1995, then started
___34___ research on the area using underwater and satellite mapping ___35___. After completing their work, they were finally able to write a report suggesting that Zealandia be named a continent.
But who decides on what is a continent and what isn
’t? There is, in
fact, no official organization that does. Some countries
’ schools teach t
there are six or even five continents. This changes depending on where in the world school is.
Due to their __36__ as a “continuous expanse of land
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