How did the Age of exploration impact the understanding of the world

The Age of Exploration had a significant impact on geography. By traveling to different regions around the globe, explorers were able to learn more about areas such as Africa and the Americas and bring that knowledge back to Europe. These explorations also introduced a whole new world of flora and fauna to Europeans.

The Age of Exploration impacted the world by intoducing many new continents and landforms to people, causing the areas to become more populated, creating what we now know as the 7 continents.