Continents Notes Review

How many continents are there in the world?

• Five

• Six

• Seven

• Eight

Which continent is technically a peninsula of Asia?

• Africa

• Europe

• Australia

• Antarctica

What are the natural barriers that separate Europe and Asia?

• Ural and Caucasus Mountains

• Himalayas and Andes Mountains

• Rocky and Appalachian Mountains

• Alps and Pyrenees Mountains

What were the continents of North and South America initially called?

• America and Europe

• Asia and Africa

• New World and Europe

• North America and South America

Which country is located within the continent of North America?

• United States

• Canada

• Mexico

• All of the above

Which ocean is located to the west of North America?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

Which country is located to the south of the United States?

• Mexico

• Canada

• Brazil

• Argentina

Which ocean is located to the east of South America?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

Which country is located to the north of South America?

• Mexico

• Canada

• Brazil

• Argentina

Which continent is the largest?

• Asia

• Africa

• North America

• South America