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• Has most number of countries – 53 countries.
• Has the world’s longest river - The Nile.
• Has the world’s largest desert - The Sahara.
• Is the hottest place on Earth – 136 degrees F. (Libya)
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• Found in the northern hemisphere.
• Has world’s largest freshwater lake (Lake Superior).
• Has world’s largest active volcano – Mauna Loa (Hawaii)
• Has worlds largest Theme Park – Disney World.
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• Has world’s longest mountain chain – The Andes.
• Hs world’s highest waterfall – Angel Falls (Venezuela).
• Leading producer of coffee worldwide.
• World’s driest place.
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• The smallest continent.
• Separated from Asia by the Ural mountains.
• Has one money system for the countries – the Euro.
• World’s smallest country – Vatican City (size of our school).
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• Largest continent in size.
• Has the largest population – China and India most populated countries.
• Has the tallest mountain in the world (Mt Everest).
• Has the world’s longest wall (China – 2000 miles) and railway line (Trans Siberian – 6000 miles).
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• Is both a continent and a country.
• The world’s largest island.
• Mainly deserts and grasslands.
• As big as the US mainland with population smaller than Texas.
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• Has no countries.
• Permanently covered with ice and snow.
• Mostly very windy and cold.
• Also contains the South Pole.
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