Islamic Scientific Schools

In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. Here’s a comparative fact sheet about each of the seven continents based on various aspects such as size, population, highest point, and notable features: 1. Africa Aspect Fact Size Second largest continent, about 30.37 million sq km (11.7 million sq mi) Population Approximately 1.3 billion people Highest Point Mount Kilimanjaro  in Tanzania, 5,895 meters (19,341 feet) Notable Features Sahara Desert (largest hot desert), Nile River (longest river), diverse wildlife including the Big Five 2. Antarctica Aspect Fact Size Fifth largest continent, about 14 million sq km (5.4 million sq mi) Population No permanent population, only researchers Highest Point Mount Vinson , 4,892 meters (16,050 feet) Notable Features Polar ice cap (largest on Earth), penguins,    scientific  research stations 3. Asia Aspect Fact Size Largest continent, about 44.58 million sq km (17.2 million sq mi) Population Approximately 4.6 bil...

In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. Here are 100 facts about Antarctica with keywords in bold and italics: Here are 100 facts about Antarctica with keywords in  bold  and  italics : Antarctica  is the  coldest, windiest, and driest continent  on Earth. The South Pole  is located in  Antarctica , marking the southernmost point on Earth. Antarctica  is the fifth largest continent, covering an area of about 14 million square kilometers. The Antarctic Ice Sheet  contains about 60% of the fresh water on Earth. Antarctica  is the only continent without a native human population. The Antarctic Treaty System  regulates international relations in  Antarctica  and preserves the continent for peaceful and    scientific  purposes. The Ross Ice Shelf  is the largest ice shelf in  Antarctica , roughly the size of France. The Antarctic Peninsula  is the northernmost part of...