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    The document provides information about the seven continents: Asia, Europe, South America, Australia, North America, Africa, and Antarctica. For Asia, it notes that the Tropic of Cancer and Equator pass through it. For Europe, it discusses whether Greenland and the North Pole are considered part of the continent. For South America, it identifies the highest peak and volcano. For Australia, it lists the highest peak and largest reef system. For North America, it gives some key facts. For Africa, it provides several interesting details. For Antarctica, it outlines facts about its ice coverage.

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    The document provides information about the seven continents: Asia, Europe, South America, Australia, North America, Africa, and Antarctica. For Asia, it notes that the Tropic of Cancer and Equator pass through it. For Europe, it discusses whether Greenland and the North Pole are considered part of the continent. For South America, it identifies the highest peak and volcano. For Australia, it lists the highest peak and largest reef system. For North America, it gives some key facts. For Africa, it provides several interesting details. For Antarctica, it outlines facts about its ice coverage.

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    The document provides information about the seven continents: Asia, Europe, South America, Australia, North America, Africa, and Antarctica. For Asia, it notes that the Tropic of Cancer and Equator pass through it. For Europe, it discusses whether Greenland and the North Pole are considered part of the continent. For South America, it identifies the highest peak and volcano. For Australia, it lists the highest peak and largest reef system. For North America, it gives some key facts. For Africa, it provides several interesting details. For Antarctica, it outlines facts about its ice coverage.

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    The document provides information about the seven continents: Asia, Europe, South America, Australia, North America, Africa, and Antarctica. For Asia, it notes that the Tropic of Cancer and Equator pass through it. For Europe, it discusses whether Greenland and the North Pole are considered part of the continent. For South America, it identifies the highest peak and volcano. For Australia, it lists the highest peak and largest reef system. For North America, it gives some key facts. For Africa, it provides several interesting details. For Antarctica, it outlines facts about its ice coverage.

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    QUESTIONS ON THE 7 CONTINENTS OF

    THE WORLD
    North America, South America, Australia,
    Asia, Antarctica, Europe, Africa

    ASIA
     Asia is located in which hemisphere?
    Eastern Hemisphere...

     Which of the imaginary line passes through


    Asia? Tropic of Cancer and Equator both
    passes through Asia. The Tropic of Cancer is
    located at around 23.5° north of the equator .
     ..
     Which of the following separate Asia from
    the Africa continent? the Red Sea, the
    Gulf of Suez, and the Suez Canal.
     ...
     What is name of longest railway platforms
    in the World lies in Asia? Gorakhpur
    Junction railway station

    EUROPE

     Is Greenland Part of Europe?


    Although Greenland is
    geographically a part of the
    North American continent, it has
    been politically and culturally
    associated with Europe for about
    a millennium. Since 1721,
    Denmark has held colonies in
    Greenland, but the country was
    made part of Denmark in 1953.

     Does the North Pole Belong to a


    continent? no
     Which Continents Does the Prime
    Meridian Cross? South America, Africa
    and Asia

     Does the International Date Line Hit


    Any Continents? Asia and North
    America

     How Many Continents Does the


    Equator Pass? South America,
    Africa and Asia

     ?
    SOUTH AMERICA

     South America is a continent located in


    which hemisphere? Southern Hemisphere.

     Which country connects the South
    America to North America?
    Panama...

     Which is the highest peak of South


    America? Cerro Aconcagua...
     .
     Which is the highest active volcano of
    the South America? Nevados Ojos del
    Salado volcano

     What continent is the South America


    known as? The fourth largest country.

    Australia

    2. The chain of very high plateaus in


    Australia is called______.
    A. Great Barrier Reef
    B. Great Dividing Range
    C. Great Artesian Basin
    D. Australasia
    Ans: B
    3. The name Australia is derived from the
    Latin word “Australis” which means ______.
    A. "northern"
    B. "western"
    C. “southern”
    D. "Reverina"
    Ans: C
    Which of the following is the highest peak in
    .

    Australia?
    A. Maw son Peak
    B. Mt. Townsend
    C. Mt Cook
    D. Mt. Kosciusko
    Ans: D

    7. Which of the following grassland in Australia is


    called as 'Parkland of Australia'?
    A. Savanna
    B. Downs
    C. Steppes
    D. Pampas
    Ans: B

    Which is the largest reef system in the


    .

    world?
    A. Great Barrier Reef
    B. Great Dividing Range
    C. Great Artesian Basin
    D. Australasia
    Ans: A

    North America
     It’s the Home of the Largest Island.
     North America Has 5 Regions.

     The Largest City Is Mexico City.


     Death Valley Is the Lowest Point.


     The Largest Country in North America Is
    Canada.
     The Missouri Is the Longest River in
    North America.
     Denali Is the Highest Mountain in North
    America.
    Africa

     It is the second largest continent of the


    world. ...

     There are 54 countries in Africa. .


     ..
     Africa has the world's largest desert –
    sort of!
     .
     It is home to the world's longest river,
    The Nile. ..
     .
     Most of the world's diamonds come from
    Africa. ...

     Africa makes 70% of the world's cocoa


    beans.
    Antarctica
     Most of the Antarctic is covered by
    ice - this ice can be over 4km thick in
    some places.

     Nearly 70% of the world's freshwater


    (water that is not saltwater) is found
    in the Antarctic.

     Scientists believe that if all the ice at


    the Antarctic melted, the sea-level
    could rise by 60-65 meters!

     What is the old name of Antarctica?


     terra Australis

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