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7 Continents Of the World

Asia

There are 48 countries in Asia divided up into five regions: Central Asia, East Asia, South Asia, South-East Asia, and South-West Asia.

Some of the most notable countries in Asia include China, Japan, India, and Russia.

​The total length of the wall is 13,171 miles long, and took over 2,000 years to construct.

​​Great Wall of China

Mount Fuji is estimated to have formed 100,000 years ago, and still to this day considered an active volcano.

Mount Fuji

The Cathedral was ordered to be built by Ivan the Terrible and completed in 1561. After the Cathedral was built he was rumored to have blinded the man who built its design could never be replicated.

Saint Basil's Cathedral

Poll

Which Country do you think has the biggest population in Asia?

• China

• South Korea

• India

• Indonesia

Africa

There are 54 countries in Africa with an estimated population of 1.3 billion people.

Some of the most notable being South Africa, Ghana, and Kenya.

Africa is also home to the Sahara Desert as well as Mount Kilimanjaro.

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Africa is the second largest Continent in the World with a population of

billion people.

North America

There are 23 countries in North America some of the most notable include The United States, Canada, and Mexico.


North America is also home to the Statue of liberty, Niagara Falls, and Tulum.

The statue was a gift from the French to the United States to commemorate their alliance during the American Revolution.

It has resided in the New York Harbor since 1885 when it arrived in over 300 pieces.

Statue of Liberty

The Falls are about 12,000 years old, and to most people's surprise it is not the largest waterfall in the world.

Niagara Falls is located between the province of Ontario in Canada and the state of New York in the United States.

Niagara Falls

Tulum is a walled fortress built by the Mayan people to ward off invaders from the sea as well as lower class Mayans.

It was also considered a trading powerhouse back in the day.

Tulum

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Where is North America on the map?

South America

There are 12 countries in South America some of the most notable include Brazil, Columbia, and Argentina.


South America is also home to the Christ the Redeemer, Plaza de Bolivar, and Iguazu Falls.

​This statue is 98 feet high and 92 feet wide, and is in Rio de Janeiro Brazil.

The statue is 102 years old and has a passageway up to the top.

Christ the Redeemer

Located in Bogata, Columbia the plaza is named after Simon Bolivar.

Bolivar El Libertador, or the liberator, he still celebrated in the northern countries of the continent for his role in succession from Spain.

Plaza de Bolivar

Iguazu Falls is larger than Niagara Falls and wider than Liberty Falls.

It is also one of the official wonders of nature drawing millions of people to it throughout the year.

Iguazu Falls

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Match the Landmark to its name

Christ the Redeemer

Plaza de Bolivar

Iguazu Falls

• Christ the Redeemer

• Plaza de Bolivar

• Iguazu Falls

Antartica

Antartica is the fifth largest continent in the world.

Antarctica is the coldest, windiest, and driest continent on Earth. It's also officially classified as a desert. 

Europe

Europe is the sixth largest continent, and has 44 countries within it.

One of those 44 countries is the smallest country in the world Vatican City.

Europe also have more notable countries such as England, Germany , and France.

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What country is the smallest in the World?

Australia

Australia has some of the world's most unique wildlife, it is estimated that 80% of its wildlife is endemic to Australia.

Australia is also home to the Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef system in the world.

Koalas are amongst the 80% of wildlife that can only be naturally found in Australia.

The Great Barrier Reef is approximately half the size of Texas.

It is also considered the youngest reef system with its earliest beginning around 600,000 years ago.

Multiple Choice

What percent of wildlife is endemic, or naturally found, in Australia?

• 10%

• 0%

• 80%

• 60%