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Continents

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What major countries make up North America?

North America​

  • North America is the third largest continent and accounts for about 16.5% of the world’s landmass.

  • North America is the fourth largest state in terms of population.

  • The longest river located in North American is the Missouri River.

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True or False

The Sierra Madre range includes many volcanoes that stretch across Mexico.

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True

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False

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Who were the first settlers of North America?

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British

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Spaniards

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Native Americans

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What is the most populated city in North America?

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Mexico City

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Chicago

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Toronto

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What is the name of the world's largest fresh water lake?

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Lake Erie

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Lake Superior

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Lake Huron

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Name that continent!

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Asia

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North America

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Europe

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South America

  • South America is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

  • South America Is the 4th Largest Continent and 5th largest continent in terms of population.

  • There are 12 countries in South America

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What is the name of the world's largest rainforest located in South America?

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Daintree Rainforest

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Congo Rainforest

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Amazon Rainforest

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What is the name of the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall?

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Angel Falls

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Rhine Falls

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Niagara Falls

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Name that continent!

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South America

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Australia

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Africa

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Antarctica

  • The lowest temperature recorded in Antarctica was -129 F on June 23rd 1982.

  • Antarctica is classified as a cold desert or icy desert.

  • Due to harsh environment and limited food sources, there are only a few animals that live in Antarctica. Whales, seals, penguins and other birds are the most common animals in the Antarctic.

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True or False

Antarctica has the world's largest desert.

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True

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False

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What is the name of the volcano located in Antarctica?

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Mount Everest

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Mount Erebus

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Mount Fuji

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Name that continent!

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Asia

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Africa

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Antarctica

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