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The Continents: Geography Facts Instructions: Read through the continent descriptions, Then complete the quesfians at The bottom of the page. =p gs North Americ raed afrer Aerie Vopr nent ames cer oer Sion Square ies ond Cora 23 cones ert nena ented in She Nether Were Hemisphere, —_/ v ‘Africa is the second largest creat ‘Australia covers almost 3 rillon square wiles and is the 6th lergest country. ‘Australia i the only continent without glaciers. Over 24 milion people lve in Australia, Mb ‘South Amerie, also named after Amerigo Vespucci Ft covers over 6 milion square niles ond contains 12 countries, South America is located in the Southern and ‘Western Hemisphere 7 oe ag) CASE Ni Europe is possibly named ‘Asia covers ove 17 milion Antarctica covers over 5 after the Phoenician ‘square miles making it the rilon square miles nd is princate "Europa", It covers largest of the continent, loented in the southern ‘over 3.5 millon square miles ‘Asia cls has the highest hemisphere, Lee sheets cand 23 countries use the population of over 4 billion cover about 98% of the Euro" as common people. Asia contains 48 Continent and can be over currency, alifferent countries. 2 miles thick {Which continents the largest? '5- Which continent has 12 counties? 2- Which continent covers milion square miles? 6 Which continent has the greatest population? 23- Which continent ures the "Euro"? 7- Which cntinent does not have glacers? 4. Which continents covered in ce? £8 Which continent contains the Wile River? The Oceans: Geography Facts oe Instructions: Read through the ocean descriptions, Then complete the questions a¥ The bottom of the page. ee ae & atentie Ocean oe Indian Ocean 0 Southern Ocean Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean The Pacifle Ocean isthe lorgest ‘The Atlantic Ocean s the of the oceans and covers over second largest ocean and one third of the Earth's surface, | | extendsinan $ shape from the Tt elgo has the deepest trench ‘Arctic Yo the Antarctic. The of ever 35,000 feet, which is cvenoge depth is ebout 12,000 over 6 miles deep, Feet deep, Arctic Ocean ‘The Aretle Oceanis the smallest ond shllowest of al the oceans. I is located entirely within the Arctic Circe, Much ‘of the surface is covered by frozen pack ice ‘Southern Ocean ‘The Southern Ocean often called the Antarctic Ocean due ‘9s locaton, covers almost 8 nilion square miles. The Antarctic Cireumpolar Current flows through this ecean, Indian Ocean ‘The Indian Ocean s the worlé's third largest acean covering over 28 milion square miles, The ‘everage depth is about 13,000 feat deep, Indias monzconroine (get their molsture from the Indian Qceon. 1 Which ocean isthe largest? 'S- Which ocean Is shaped lke an "7 2. Which ocean isthe smallest? ‘6 Which ocean provides molture forthe monsoons? 23. Which ooean has names? 7 Which ocean is enveredin packice? ‘4. Which ocean has the deepest trench? 8 Which ocean isthe shallowest? Geography Basics Name ‘The Earth is covered by land and water. The land is divided into 7 continents, and the water is divided into 5 oceans. ‘Anvaretica Instructions: Use the color key to color the 7 continents different colors. Color Key: North America = Africa = Europe = Brown Purple =Red ‘Antarctica = Ton ‘The 5 Oceans: Color the oceans blue, and then label them on the lines below. Geography Basics IIT Name The 7 continents of the world make up the land masses that cover the Earth. ‘The 5 oceans make up the bodies of water that cover the Ear-h a — Ocean a) Instructions: Write the names of each of the 7 continents in the boxes in the map above, North America South America Africa Europe Asia ‘Australia Antarctica Write the names of each of the 5 oceans in the boxes in the map above. Pacific Ocean (2 times) Atlantic Ocean Southern Ocean Indian Ocean ‘Arctic Ocean

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