Chapter 2, Lesson 2 FA

What is the definition of CONTINENT?

• a solid sheet of rock

• a large, continuous mass of land

• the movement of the ocean floor

Reorder the following CONTINENTS from smallest to largest.

• North America

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• Australia

This is a world map that BEST displays:

• the seven continents found on Earth

• the major tectonic plates found under Earth's crust

• the most common areas for a hurricane to occur

When two tectonic plates collide into each other, a(n) __________ occurs.

On the map, identify the Ring of Fire.

a

Arctic Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

Indian Ocean

Pacific Ocean