Exploring Continents
A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn about the seven continents of the world, their names, and basic characteristics.
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TextMultiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort AnswerWord Bank
Topics
SS.3.G.1.1SS.3.G.1.2continentsgeographyworldgrade 3social studies
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Exploring Continents
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
Look at the map below and answer the questions.
1. How many continents are there in the world?
a
5
b
6
c
7
d
8
2. The largest continent in the world is .
3. The continent where penguins live is .
4. North America and South America are connected by .
5. Australia is both a country and a continent.
T
True
F
False
6. Name all seven continents.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
Africa
Europe
Asia
South America
7. The continent known for its deserts and pyramids is .
8. The continent that shares a landmass with Asia is .