Continents and Oceans Facts

What is the second largest continent?

• Asia

• Africa

• Australia

• Europe

The largest desert in the world, the ______, covers , most of Northern Africa.

• Amazon

• Sahara

• savanna

• Siberia

Africa has 54 countries, the _____ of any continent.

• most

• least

• some

• none

___________________ is the 5th largest continent

• Antarctica

• Australia

• North America

• Europe

What is the coldest place on Earth?

• Antarctica

• Asia

• Australia

• Africa

How many people live on Antarctica permanently? (all the time)

• zero

• one million

• a few brave souls

• penguins

Who does live on Antarctica most of the time?

• Astronauts

• Scientists

• Teachers

• Swimmers

What is the world's largest continent?

• Asia

• Antarctica

• North America

• South America

Which continent is home to many of the oldest civilizations?

• North America

• South America

• Asia

• Australia

Which things did Asians invent? (3 answers)

• idea of zero

• paper

• magnetic compass

• computer