Asia Overview

What fraction of the earth does Asia make up?

• One-fourth

• One-third

• One-half

• Two-thirds

Why is floating in the Dead Sea easier than in other bodies of water?

• It has special buoyancy-enhancing minerals.

• It is very shallow.

• It is extremely salty.

• It has a unique water density due to its low elevation.

Which statement about Asian cities and buildings is NOT true according to the video?

• Asia has 7 of the 10 largest cities in the world.

• Asia has 9 of the 10 tallest buildings in the world.

• Asia has all of the 10 largest shopping malls in the world.

• Asia has all of the 10 most populated countries in the world.

Based on the information in the video, which conclusion can we draw about Asia?

• It has the most diverse range of ecosystems on Earth.

• It's the most economically developed continent.

• It has the oldest civilizations in the world.

• It's the most densely populated continent.