1. © Oxford University Press España S.A., 2012 Unit 5 The continents

2. What do we know?

3. The continents Which continents are separated by the Pacific Ocean? Which continent is made up of islands?

4. Europe Which oceans and seas do Europe’s rivers flow into? Find 5 mountain ranges on the map.

5. Europe’s natural landscapes Name three countries which have Mediterranean forest and scrubland. What is the United Kingdom’s natural landscape?

6. Africa Find two mountain ranges on the map. What is the name of the desert that covers more than a quarter of Africa?

7. Africa’s rivers and natural landscapes What types of natural landscapes are there in southern Africa? What climate, vegetation and fauna can be found in these landscapes?

8. Asia Which oceans do Asia’s rivers flow into? Find three mountain ranges on the map.

9. Asia’s natural landscapes What is the Arabian Peninsula’s natural landscape? Name three countries that have equatorial and tropical rainforests.

10. Oceania Find three mountain ranges on the map. Find two deserts on the map.

11. Oceania’s natural landscapes What types of natural landscapes are there in Australia? Which part of Australia has dense forests and a lot of rain?

12. America What are the names of America’s three regions? Name two young American mountain ranges.

13. America’s natural landscapes What types of natural landscapes are there in South America? Which parts of America have wild boar, wolves and holm oaks?

14. Antarctica Does Antarctica have lakes and rivers? What type of climate does Antarctica have?

15. What have we learned? Europe Most of the land is flat, but there are old massifs and young mountains The coasts have many inlets and outlets. The rivers are mainly short Oceania It comprises Australia and the archipelagos of New Zealand, New Guinea, Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia It comprises Australia and the archipelagos of New Zealand, New Guinea, Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia Africa Relief includes plains, plateaus and mountain ranges It has fast-flowing rivers and inland seas It has mountain ranges and many plateaus. There are big rivers Asia Europe Africa

16. What have we learned? Antarctica Most of the surface is covered in a layer of ice The climate is polar and there is hardly any vegetation America Relief includes old massifs, young mountain ranges, wide plains and many volcanoes There are rivers carrying lots of water and big lakes