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Which Continent? : Which Continent? Contains countries, but has the fewest out of all the continents…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where there is a country with more sheep than people… (approximately 13 per person)


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the capitals Canberra and Wellington are found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the world’s largest coral reef (2,000 km) is located…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where approximately 90% of the population who have moved to live there are European…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where a Monolithic sandstone rock Wonder can be found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where 10 deserts cover 20% of the land surface…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where was the lowest temperature ever recorded found… -128.6 F (-89.2˚c)


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the permanent population is zero, but 4,000 are present in the Summer and 1,000 in the Winter…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where 99% of the land surface is under ice…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the lowest number of countries is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where 70% of all fresh water on Earth is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Which is the driest continent on earth… (less than 2 inches/year)…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the highest recorded wind speed occurred (320 km/hr)… and the average wind speed is 67 km/hr…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the largest river (highest water volume) is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the highest waterfall of 979m (3,212ft) can be found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the world’s Southern most city is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the longest mountain range of 4,340 miles is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the average wettest place is found (267 inches per year)…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the Wonder Machu Picchu is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? The land South of the Panama Canal…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the hottest ever recorded temperature of 136°F (57.8°c) occurred…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the longest river (4,150 miles) in the world is…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the largest desert of 3,500,000 sq metres is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where 50% of the entire world’s Gold is mined…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the first dominant civilisation developed (3,300 BC)…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where 24 of the 33 Heavily Indebted Poorer Countries are found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where Lake Victoria, Mount Kilimanjaro and Sudan is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the largest country of the world is found (covering 17,075,400 sq km)…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the highest peak in the world is found (8,848m)…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the deadliest earthquake occurred in 1556, killing 830,000 people…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the largest inland sea covering 371,000 sq km, can be found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the most commonly spoken language originates from…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the most populated urban area (33 million) in the world is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the tallest building in the world (101 stories, 508 m) is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the tallest mountain is found (10,314m)…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the world’s largest freshwater lake covering 83,270 sq km is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? The only continent to be in the northern and Western hemisphere…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the largest island is located (covering 2,175,590 sq km)…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where 3 modern day wonders (CN Tower, Empire State Building and the Golden Gate Bridge is found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the largest living organism is found (General Sherman – 83.8m tall, 31.1m circumference)…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the tallest gift (152 ft) is found – a symbol of freedom and democracy…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the smallest country in the world is found (0.44 sq km) with a population of 920…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where there are NO deserts at all…!


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where 22 of the 35 highest alcohol consuming countries are found (156.9 litres/year per person)…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the top 2 richest countries (GNP$) are found…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the world’s most popular travel destination is found (76 million visit every year)…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the location with the 2nd longest name is found (often confused with being the first!)…


Which Continent? : Which Continent? Where the EU is found… with 27 member countries (at present!)…


Slide50 : Globetrotter Which Continent? Europe Where the EU is found… with 27 member countries (at present!)… Where the location with the 2nd longest name is found (often confused with being the first!)… Where the world’s most popular travel destination is found (76 million visit every year)… Where the top 2 richest countries (GNP$) are found… Where 22 of the 35 highest alcohol consuming countries are found (156.9 litres/year per person)… Where there are NO deserts at all…! Where the smallest country in the world is found (0.44 sq km) with a population of 920… North America Where the tallest gift (152 ft) is found – a symbol of freedom and democracy… Where the largest living organism is found (General Sherman – 83.8m tall, 31.1m circumference)… Where 3 modern day wonders (CN Tower, Empire State Building and the Golden Gate Bridge is found… Where the largest island is located (covering 2,175,590 sq km)… The only continent to be in the northern and Western hemisphere… Where the world’s largest freshwater lake covering 83,270 sq km is found… Where the tallest mountain is found (10,314m)… South America Where the largest river (highest water volume) is found… Where the highest waterfall of 979m (3,212ft) can be found… Where the world’s Southern most city is found… Where the Wonder Machu Picchu is found… The land South of the Panama Canal… Where the longest mountain range of 4,340 miles is found… Where the average wettest place is found (267 inches per year)… Antarctica Where was the lowest temperature ever recorded found… -128.6 F (-89.2˚c) Where 70% of all fresh water on Earth is found… Where the highest recorded wind speed occurred (320 km/hr)… and the average wind speed is 67 km/hr… Which is the driest continent on earth… (less than 2 inches/year)… Where the permanent population is zero, but 4,000 are present in the Summer and 1,000 in the Winter… Where the lowest number of countries is found… Where 99% of the land surface is under ice… Africa Where Lake Victoria, Mount Kilimanjaro and Sudan is found… Where 24 of the 33 Heavily Indebted Poorer Countries are found… Where the first dominant civilisation developed (3,300 BC)… Where 50% of the entire world’s Gold is mined… Where the largest desert of 3,500,000 sq metres is found… Where the longest river (4,150 miles) in the world is… Where the hottest ever recorded temperature of 136°F (57.8°c) occurred… Asia Where the tallest building in the world (101 stories, 508 m) is found… Where the most populated urban area (33 million) in the world is found… Where the most commonly spoken language originates from… Where the largest country of the world is found (covering 17,075,400 sq km)… Where the largest inland sea covering 371,000 sq km, can be found… Where the highest peak in the world is found (8,848m)… Where the deadliest earthquake occurred in 1556, killing 830,000 people… Oceania Contains countries, but has the fewest out of all the continents… Where there is a country with more sheep than people… (approximately 13 per person) Where a Monolithic sandstone rock Wonder can be found… Where 10 deserts cover 20% of the land surface… Where approximately 90% of the population who have moved to live there are European… Where the capitals Canberra and Wellington are found… Where the world’s largest coral reef (2,000 km) is located…