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1. 1.

   Why is it important to learn about the different continents and their special features?

2. 2.

   What the the different geographical features found on the earth's surface?

3. 3.

   Choose the correct answer.

   1. What are the major land masses called?
      1. Continents
      2. Oceans
      3. Canals
      4. Isthmus
   2. Which is the largest continent in the world?
      1. Asia
      2. Africa
      3. Europe
      4. North America
   3. Which is the longest river in the world?
      1. Nile
      2. Ganga
      3. Narmada
      4. Amazon
   4. Which is the third largest continent in the world?
      1. Africa
      2. North America
      3. Asia
      4. Australia
   5. How many oceans are there in the world?
      1. Six
      2. Five
      3. Seven
      4. Eight
4. 4.

   Match the columns.

   A	B
   1. Three parts of the earth's surface	a. Continent
   2. One part of the earth's surface	b. Asia
   3. Mt Everest	c. Water
   4. Amazon rainforests	d. Land
   5. Europe	e. South America

    

5. 5.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. Water covers ___________ per cent of the earth's surface and land covers ___________ per cent of it.
   2. There are ___________ continents in the world.
   3. The continents are separated by large expanses of water called ___________.
   4. The ___________ is the largest desert in the world.
   5. The ___________ connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
6. 6.

   Unscramble the letters to form the correct words.

   1. This is known as the white continent. (NTAARCITCA)
   2. This is a continent and a country. (USARATLIA)
   3. This is the largest ocean in the world. (ACIPFIC)
   4. This is the world's deepest trench. (ARAMINA)
   5. This is the smallest ocean in the world. (RCATIC)