There are 7 continents.
Map reading:
1. Indian Ocean: south of India
2. Africa: south of Europe.
3. Pacific Ocean: east of Asia.
4. Atlantic Ocean: west of Africa and east of North America.
5. Mediterranean Sea: south of Europe and north of Africa.
6. Australia: south of the equator.
7. Arabian Sea: west of India.
8. Arctic Ocean: north of the equator.
9. Antarctica: south of the equator.
Fill the blanks with the correct word
1. Land covers one-fourth of the earth’s surface.
2. The large areas of land are called continents.
3. The large areas of water are called oceans and smaller areas of water are called seas.
4. The water in the seas and ocean are salty.
5. The areas where land meets the sea are called coasts.
6. Sand are formed when the water pushes the sea water towards the land.
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