10 Questions
Where is the world's largest continent located?
a) Asia
Which continent is known for kangaroos and koalas?
c) Australia
Where can you find penguins living in the wild?
c) Antarctica
What's the name of the big, icy continent at the bottom of the Earth?
c) Antarctica
Which continent is famous for the pyramids in Egypt?
d) Africa
Continents are defined by strict criteria and not by convention.
False
There are always seven continents recognized by English-speaking countries.
False
Antarctica is the largest continent in terms of land area.
True
Some variations merge North America and South America into a single continent called America.
True
Australia is the smallest continent in terms of land area.
True
Study Notes
Continent Facts
- The world's largest continent is not defined by location, but rather by land area or other geographical features.
- Australia is home to kangaroos and koalas, and is also the smallest continent in terms of land area.
- Penguins can be found living in the wild in Antarctica, the icy continent at the bottom of the Earth.
- The pyramids in Egypt are located in the continent of Africa.
- There is no universally agreed-upon definition of a continent, with variations in criteria and grouping of lands.
- While some variations recognize 7 continents, others may merge North America and South America into a single continent called America.
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