Grade 2 · Social studies

Distinguish continents, oceans and countries

The idea

Continents are large land regions; oceans are large connected saltwater regions.

Step by step
  1. Continents are large land regions; oceans are large connected saltwater regions.
  2. A country is a political unit and may occupy part of a continent.
  3. Use the conventional seven-continent model in these questions.

Example

In the seven-continent model, what kind of geographic region is Africa?

Answer

continent

Africa is one of the seven continents in this model.

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Find a continent, an ocean and a country on a labeled world map. Explain their different categories.

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