Continents Flashcards
How Many Continents?
7 Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica Europe Australia/Oceania
How many oceans are there?
5 Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Southern Ocean Arctic Ocean
Which is the biggest ocean?
Pacific Ocean
Which is the smallest ocean?
Arctic Ocean
Country
An area of land with borders and a government
Deserts
Tundra
Very dry places that can be hot or cold
Huge area of frozen desert near the North Pole
Equator
Divides the earth into 2 equal parts
- Northern Hemisphere
- Southern Hemisphere
Habitat
Natural places where animals live
- grasslands
- deserts
- forests
- oceans
- lakes
- rivers
Islands
Archipelago
Land areas with water all around.
A group of islands
What is the biggest coral reef on Earth?
Where is it found?
The Great Barrier Reef is the biggest reef on Earth
It is found off the coast of Australia
Landforms
The different shapes of land on earth.
- continents (biggest)
- islands
- caves, canyons, coasts
- mountains, hills
- valleys
Culture
The way people live. Their clothes, foods, languages
Southern Continents
South America
Antarctica (most southern place on earth)
Australia/Oceania
Part of Africa
What is the largest country in North America?
What is the second largest country in North America?
Canada
United States
What is the largest country in the world?
Which continent has the most people?
Russia. Part of it is in Europe and part is in Asia
Asia
