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A continent is one of the main land masses of Earth (or of a planet--on the hypothesis that there are other planets with oceans and land masses similar to the Earth's).


The continents of earth include:

Africa
Antarctica
Asia
Australia - often clumped with surrounding islands into Oceania - usually counted a continent
Europe
North America
South America