Continents and Oceans Continent – Largest land masses on the planet. BIGGER than countries, states, counties, cities, and your back yard Ocean – Largest body of water on the planet BIGGER than seas, lakes, ponds, and mud puddles

Continents Asia North America South America Australia Europe Africa Antarctica

The LARGEST continent is… Asia!!! - Home to 60% of the world’s population

The smallest continent is… Australia – home to seven of the ten deadliest snakes

Your continent is… North America. Our continent includes: Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Central America

The continent with the most countries is… Africa with 53 countries – home to man-eating lions, flesh-eating viruses, and the Sahara Desert.

The continent that is a giant ice covered desert is… Antarctica – population zero…and some penguins

The continent with the highest population density is… Europe – home to the Eiffel tower, the Swiss Alps, and Belgium chocolate! YUM!

The continent with the largest rainforest and river system is… South America – home to hundreds of unknown and isolated tribes

5 Oceans Atlantic Pacific Arctic Indian Southern