The Continents

The Continents

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Geography

6th - 8th Grade

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The video explores Earth's continents, highlighting their unique climates, geographical features, and major cities. Asia, the largest continent, has diverse climates and megacities like Tokyo. Africa, bisected by the equator, features the Sahara and savannahs. North America includes Greenland and the Great Plains, with cities like Mexico City. South America is home to the Andes and Amazon Rainforest. Antarctica, a cold desert, influences global water circulation. Europe has varied climates and the Alps, while Oceania consists of diverse islands. The continents continue to evolve due to plate tectonics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is the most populous in Asia?

Delhi

Shanghai

Tokyo

Beijing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of climate is found in Madagascar?

Arctic

Mediterranean

Tropical and wet

Desert

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which North American city has the largest population?

Mexico City

Toronto

Los Angeles

New York

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the world's longest mountain system located in South America?

Alps

Himalayas

Rocky Mountains

Andes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which continent is known for having no permanent human habitation?

Africa

Europe

Antarctica

Oceania

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of islands are formed by underwater eruptions in Oceania?

Coral islands

High islands

Barrier islands

Continental islands

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European city is the only megacity on the continent?

Berlin

Rome

London

Paris