Continents and Oceans. Africa Second Largest Continent (over 11 million square miles) 54 Countries...

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Continents and Oceans

Africa• Second Largest Continent (over 11 million square miles)

• 54 Countries

• 800 Million People

Antarctica• The coldest place on Earth

• The South Pole is here

•No permanent population in Antarctica

Australia• Country and a Continent at the same time

• Smallest Continent

• Second Smallest Population (there are actually more kangaroos than people in Australia!)

Europe• Second Smallest Continent

• Third Largest Population

•Has countries like Germany, France, Britain, and Spain

Asia• The Biggest Continent and the Biggest Population (60% of the world’s population live in Asia – 4 billion)

• China, an Asian country, has the biggest population of any country in the world

North America

• The USA is in this continent!

•Most of Central America is actually a part of North America

South America• Countries like Brazil, Argentina, and Chile are here

• The biggest rainforest in the world is here – the Amazon Rainforest

Atlantic Ocean

PacificOcean

Indian

Ocean

Arctic Ocean

Southern Ocean