Question
Greenland falls under which of the following
continents?Solution
When considered geographically Greenland is a part of North America. But if considered in political authority, Greenland is a territory of Denmark- a European Country. North America: β’ It is the third-largest continent according to area and ranks fifth in terms of population. β’ The USA, Canada and Mexico are the major countries. β’ It is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean in the east, the Pacific Ocean in the west and the Arctic Ocean in the north. β’ It is separated from Asia by Bering strait. β’ Rockies mountain chain flanks the western part of this continent. β’ The five great lakes, Superior, Michigan, Huron, Ontario and Erie are located in this continent, β’ The largest bay (measured by coastline)- Hudson Bay is located in this continent (Canada). β’ Mt. McKinley (Mt. Denali) located in the Alaskan Range is the highest point in this continent. β’ Mississippi-Missouri, St Lawrence, Colorado, Rio Grande, Yukon and Ohio are the major rivers in this continent.
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