Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL there is no agreement on how many continents there are.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1182arrow-down17
arrow-up1175arrow-down1external-linkTIL there is no agreement on how many continents there are.en.wikipedia.orgQuilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squareEtterra@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 hours agoThere’s between 3 and 500. Since it’s statistically unlikely that the correct number would be at either extreme, the most likely correct number of continents would be somewhere around 250, with a margin of error of approximately 245.
There’s between 3 and 500. Since it’s statistically unlikely that the correct number would be at either extreme, the most likely correct number of continents would be somewhere around 250, with a margin of error of approximately 245.