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## Africa 1. The Prime Meridian passes through Africa on the western side. 2. The Nile, the world's longest river, flows through Africa. 3. The Great Rift Valley stretches over 6440 km from Mozambique to the Dead Sea. 4. The Sahara Desert is the largest desert in the world and covers 25% of the cont...

## Africa 1. The Prime Meridian passes through Africa on the western side. 2. The Nile, the world's longest river, flows through Africa. 3. The Great Rift Valley stretches over 6440 km from Mozambique to the Dead Sea. 4. The Sahara Desert is the largest desert in the world and covers 25% of the continent. 5. Human life began in Africa. ## North America 1. North America is the third largest continent and lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere. 2. It was previously connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama, but now the Panama Canal separates the two continents. 3. It contains natural wonders such as the Grand Canyon and the Great Lakes. 4. The Great Lakes form the world's largest body of freshwater. 5. California is home to the world's biggest, tallest, and oldest trees. 6. Greenland is the world's largest island. ## South America 1. South America is the fourth largest continent. 2. The Equator passes through the continent slightly south of the Andes Mountains. 3. The Andes, the longest mountain range in the world. 4. The Amazon Rainforest 5. The Cerrado 6. Mount Chimborazo is the world's highest mountain. 7. Lake Titicaca 8. Angel Falls 9. The Atacama Desert ## Antarctica 1. Antarctica is four times the size of the United States. 2. It is located entirely south of the Southern Hemisphere. 3. It is completely covered by ice sheets. 4. The ice sheets are Earth's largest and freshest source of water. 5. Antarctica is a cold, dry continent due to its location. 6. It is the windiest continent on Earth. 7. This continent contains no permanent population. 8. The only people who live there are researchers.