Exploring the Seven Continents

Exploring the Seven Continents

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RF.3.3B, RL.11-12.6, RF.3.3C

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Amelia Wright

Used 1+ times

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Standards-aligned

CCSS.RF.3.3B
,
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
,
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
,
CCSS.RF.4.3A
,
CCSS.RF.5.3A
,
The video explores the complexity of defining continents, highlighting cultural, geographical, and geological perspectives. It questions traditional views, discusses the impact of canals, and examines the arbitrary nature of defining 'large' land masses. The video concludes that the number of continents can vary based on different criteria.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many continents are traditionally recognized in the English-speaking world?

5

6

8

7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are Europe and Asia often considered separate continents despite the lack of an ocean between them?

Political boundaries

Geographical size

Cultural differences

Climate variations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term is used when Europe and Asia are combined into a single continent?

Eurasia

Afro-Eurasia

Americas

Australasia

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical figure is associated with the creation of the Panama Canal?

Abraham Lincoln

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

Teddy Roosevelt

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the depth of the Panama Canal?

25 meters

20 meters

13 meters

10 meters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the Panama Canal is disregarded, which other canal must also be disregarded?

Suez Canal

Kiel Canal

Corinth Canal

Erie Canal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue with defining continents based on size?

Climate variations

Political boundaries

Arbitrary size limits

Cultural differences

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