Continents Flashcards
(43 cards)
What are the 7 continents?
North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Antartica, Asia, Australia
Name 3 counter is in North America
Canada, Mexico, USA
Name 3 countries in South America
Brazil, Colomombia, Peru
Name 3 countries in Europe
Portugal, France, England
Name 3 Cpuntries in Asia
Japan, China, North Korea
Name 3 countries in Australia
New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand
Name 3 countries in Africa
Tanzania, Egypt, Nigeria
What is the climate in the savannah
Hot and dry all year around
What is a human geographical feature
Something made by human hands such as offices, farms, ports and harbours
What is a Physical geographical Feature?
The natural features on the earth’s surface such as rivers, lakes,hills,forests and valleys
What is a river
A large, natural stream of freshwater flowing along a course and into the sea, Karla or other rivers
What is a hill?
A natural rise in the earths surface - hills are not so high as mountains
What is a forest?
A forest is a large wooded area covered with trees and plants
What is a valley?
A valley is a low area of land between hills or mountains, usually containing a river.
Where can we find rainforests?
Central and South America, western and central Africa, western India and Southeast Asia,
Where are rainforests located?
Near the equator where it is warm
What are the 2 major rainforests?
The Congo and Amazon
Name 3 animals that live in the rainforests
Toucans, butterflies, Sloths
What is the climate of the rainforests?
Rainy and warm all year
What is a biome?
Boimes are regions of the world with similar climate, animals and plants
Name 6 biomes
Rainforests, deserts, savannah, grasslands, woodlands and Tundra
What is the largest Rainforest
The Amazon rainforests
What is the largest desert
The Sahara desert
What is the largest river
The Nile river