Continents and Oceans Flashcards
(26 cards)
What are the seven continents of the world?
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
Which is the largest continent by area?
Asia.
Which ocean is the smallest in the world?
Arctic Ocean.
True or False: Africa is the second largest continent.
True.
Fill in the blank: The Pacific Ocean is located between ______ and ______.
Asia and Australia, North America and South America.
Which continent is known for having the most countries?
Africa.
What is the name of the ocean that separates Europe and Africa?
Mediterranean Sea.
Multiple Choice: Which continent is primarily located in the Southern Hemisphere? A) Asia B) Antarctica C) Europe
B) Antarctica.
True or False: The Atlantic Ocean is larger than the Indian Ocean.
True.
Which continent has the longest river, the Nile?
Africa.
Fill in the blank: The ______ Ocean is the largest ocean on Earth.
Pacific.
What is the primary reason continents drift?
Plate tectonics.
Multiple Choice: Which continent is known as the ‘Land Down Under’? A) Africa B) Australia C) South America
B) Australia.
What is the main body of water that surrounds Antarctica?
Southern Ocean.
True or False: Europe is entirely located in the Northern Hemisphere.
False.
What are the five major oceans of the world?
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic.
Which continent is home to the Amazon Rainforest?
South America.
Fill in the blank: The ______ Ocean lies between Africa and Australia.
Indian.
What continent is known for its large deserts, including the Sahara?
Africa.
Multiple Choice: Which ocean is known for its deep trenches? A) Atlantic B) Pacific C) Indian
B) Pacific.
True or False: The Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean.
True.
What is the primary characteristic of a continent?
A large continuous mass of land.
Which continent has the highest mountain, Mount Everest?
Asia.
Fill in the blank: The ______ Ocean is located to the east of Africa.
Indian.