intro geo test 1 CONTINENTS Flashcards
(33 cards)
third largest continent
north america
no permanent inhabitants with just explorers and scientists.
antartica
economic mismanagement, corruption, and political instability continues to prevent the progress
south america
fourth largest continent
south america
largest in area and population
asia
second largest continent
africa
boosts high standards of living/ poverty with weak governments
north america
country that is fairly safe north america
costa rica
largest island/in which continent
greenland/north america
lags behind gobalization
south america
second to north america in industrialization and westernization
eruope
extreme diversity, lifestyles, and cultures
asia
coldest region with temps in the 100 below range
antartica
no countries exist here
antartica
smallest continent
australia
indigenous animals
australia
life expectancy and literacy rates are very low in need of economic health and political stability
africa
all of the climates are found here
asia
includes thousands of beautiful tropical islands
australia
second smallest continent
europe
high standards of living, industrialization, high literacy and longevity rates
europe
standard of living ranges from very high to poverty stricken
asia
nomadic bushmen with a primitive background
australia
great barrier reef
australia