Continents & Oceans — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. ocean
2. land
3. globe
4. earth
5. map
6. Asia
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. There are seven continents on Earth.
There are seven continents on Earth. You can count them: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
2. We use a globe to see the whole world.
The Pacific Ocean is the biggest ocean because it covers more of Earth than any other ocean.
3. An ocean is a big body of water.
A map is a flat picture of Earth. We use maps to find continents, oceans, and other places.
4. Africa is a continent we can find on a map.
Africa is a continent, which means it is a very large piece of land. Africa is home to many animals like lions and elephants.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. There are five continents on Earth.
True False
False. There are seven continents, not five. You can remember all seven: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
2. Oceans are made of water.
True False
True. The Atlantic Ocean sits between North America on one side and Europe on the other side.
3. A globe is shaped like a ball.
True False
False. A globe is shaped like a ball, not a box, because Earth is round.