The Definition of a Continent A continent is a large body of land, above water, that has a natural geological border. How Many Continents Are There? Depending on how you count them, there are anywhere from 4 to 7 continents. The difference of opinion arises because some people consider Europe and Asia to be one continent, some people consider North and South ...

This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 2012. Extremely destructive tornadoes form most frequently in the U.S., Bangladesh and Eastern India, but they can occur almost anywhere under the right conditions. Tornadoes also appear regularly in neighboring southern Canada during the Northern Hemisphere's summer season, and somewhat regularly in ...

The death toll due to the Holocaust was around 6 million people. With the highest death toll being the Jew then the Soviet POW's. Deaths from being tortured, starvation, gas chambers & from illness's. The Holocaust, also known as the Shoah, was the genocide of approximately six million European Jews during World War II, a programme of systematic state-sp ...

There are over 15-20 million trees cut down each year. We have to keep the planet with a lot of trees, not to cut them down. We have to plant more trees in the next years. The 2005 report concludes that primary forest area (as opposed to plantations)was reduced globally by 60,000 square kilometers per year (about the size of Ireland). Note that this data is ...

There are 7 colors of the rainbow. You can remember them because they spell out ROY G BIV. The first letter of the colors red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet and indigo. Rainbows are commonly thought as having 7 colors. The colors in order are: Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo Violet However, indigo and violet are close enough on the color wheel to r ...