continent in size and the second largest continent in population.
Africa is bigger than the
USA, Canada, and India together. There are 54 countries in Africa. Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world. The Nile is the longest river in the world. The Sahara in northern Africa is the largest hot desert in the world. There are more than 3000 different groups of indigenous People living in Africa. In Africa, we can find some of the largest mammals on this planet, such as the largest land mammal- the African elephant, the tallest mammal- the giraffe, and the fastest mammal- the cheetah. Africa is also home to many endangered animals such as the white and Black Rhinoceros. More than half of the African continent is covered by grasslands or savannah. The Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt is the only one of the seven wonders that is still standing today. Many tourists come to Africa to enjoy its beauty. Thank you!