Top facts - North America continent
Hey guys, today we will discuss on the topic facts about Asia continents. As you know that there are 7 continents in the world.
1. Asia continent
2. Africa continent
3. North America continent
4. South America continent
5. Europe continent
6. Australia continent
7. Antarctica continent
3). North America continent
- It is the third major continent after Asia and Africa.
- It stretches between Alaska in the northwest, Labrador in the northeast and Panama in the south.
- Its 3/4 part is under Canada and the United States and 1/4 part is Greenland, Mexico and other countries.
- The shield is spread over about half of Canada. There are many marshes and lakes in its large part, such as Great Wear, Winnipeg, Great Lakes, (Superior, Michigan, Huron, Australia, Erie).
- The world-famous Niagara Falls is situated between the falls and Ontario Lake.
- St. Lawrence is the main river of this region, which falls into the Atlantica Ocean. The river is North America's most busy inland waterway.
- The Hudson River flows through the Applesian Mountains and is connected to the Greatlakes by the Eri Canal.
- The middle ground is 2000 km from the Applesian mountains to the Rocky Mountains. Spreads over a distance of.
- It extends 6000 km from the Delta of the McKenzie River in the north to the coastal plains of Texas in the south. is. It has a large low and flat basin of Mississippi Missouri rivers in the middle and south. In this basin there is fertile land for agriculture.
- Mount Mackinley, the highest mountain peak in the Western Cardillera, is located in Alaska.
- A. Most of America's rivers Originates from the cardillera.
- Pt Cardillera has some parallel mountain ranges, Rocky coastal range and Serra Nevad.
- The Great Basin is the largest intercontinental plateau of the continent. The rivers of this plateau do not reach the sea.
- Several active volcanoes are found in Alaska and the Western Cardillera of Mexico.
- Old Faithful Gesar is located here in Yellowstone National Park.
- Rivers flowing from the applause flow at a high speed. They are used to make hydroelectricity.
- The St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes are the largest inland waterways in the world. Which passes through the famous cities of the United States and Canada.
- The Mechanji River flows towards the north and falls into the North Dhruv Sea.
- In the southern of the Tundra regions of the United States of America there is a trunk of coniferous forests. These forests are called taiga. The Taiga in Canada extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
- Grassland is found in the inner parts of northern Ameka called prairie.
- The area of North America is 16% of the total area of the world.
- Only 1/10 of its total area is cultivated.
- Maize, wheat and North America are the major food crops.
- Cotton, tobacco, soybean and linseed are other major crops.
- The typhoon of the world produces Mecca alone in North America.
- The native place of Mecca is Mexico.
- Wheat production occurs in the prairie areas of the United States and Canada.
- Cotton production occurs in the combined state and prairie regions of Canada.
- Cotton production occurs in the United States of America and Mexico.
- Rice and sugarcane are cultivated near the coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
- Pt. For sugarcane cultivation The island group / West Indies is famous.
- In forests, coniferous forests, mixed forests, tropical rain forests are found.
- The juice of maple tree is sweet, sugar is made from it.
- Tropical rain forests are found in southern Mexico and central America.
- The Canadian Shield has the largest reserves of minerals in the world.
- The Superior Lakes region is noted for producing the finest quality iron ore in North America.
- Gold is mainly extracted from Ontario, here gold is a big food famous in the world.
- Applesian is famous for high-grade anthracite and fine-grade bituminous coal.
- Kennedy Airport in New York is the busiest air port in the world.
- The first oil well in the United States was dug in Pennsylvania in 1859.
- The world's largest petroleum and natural gas is extracted in the Gulf of Mexico and the coastal plains of the Atlantica Ocean.
- The United States is the largest producer of natural gas in the world.
- Sulfur phosphate and potash are also found here.
- The Western Cardillera has huge deposits of copper and deposits of petroleum natural gas, coal, and phosphate.
- The largest deposits of glass and zinc in the world are in British Columbia.
- The fishing area known as Grand Bank, near the coast of New France, is world famous.
- Fishes called tuna and salmon are caught on the coast of the Pacific Ocean.
- Canadian population density is 3 people / sq km. Is less than.
- Mexico is the largest city in the world.
- The widest roads in the southern part of Canada and the United States are called free-way or super-way.
- Mississippi and Santlarance are navigable rivers. The water of the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes is the world's most busy inland waterway.
- The Panama Canal joins the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
- The United States is the largest country after Russia, Canada and China.
- The United States consists of (50) states, including Alaska and the Hawaiian Islands.
- The Western Cardillera has several high mountain ranges that extend from north to south. The Rocky mountain range is the highest.
- To the north of the Rocky is the Cascade Range to the north and the Serra Nevada Range to the south.
- The highest mountain peak in the Western Cardillera is Mount Britain. Its height is 4418 m above sea level. is.
- Yellowstone National Park is in the Western Cardillera itself.
- The central part of the United States is plain, it is called the intermediate lowland. On its west is Rocky and in the east is the Applesian Mountains. The Mississippi and its tributaries flow in this region.
- The western parts of the United States have a relatively high variation in climate.
- The Great Basin and the Colorado Plateau are desert deserts in the United States. The high peaks of the mountains are covered with snow throughout the winter.
- Coniferous forests are found in the United States of America in the Great Lakes Region and the Western Cardillera.
- Both conifer and deciduous forests are found in mixed forests of the United States.
- Maize, wheat, barley are the major food crops of the United States.
- The United States is the second largest producer of wheat in the world.
- The United States produces 1/3 of the world's cotton. It is also a pioneer in tobacco.
- More than 1/4 of the United States is forested.
- The United States has large deposits of boxide, uranium, phosphate, potash, and sulfur.
- Coal is found predominantly in the Applesian region of the United States.
- The United States is also a leader in petroleum production.
- The main areas of natural gas in the United States are in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and New Mexico.
- The city of Detroit in the United States is the main hub for motor vehicles.
- Most of the industry in the United States is in the eastern part — Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Detroit and Chicago are major industrial cities in the Lake area.
- Los Angeles is a major industrial center on the west coast of the United States and the second largest city in the United States.
- The railroad is the main hub and the second largest city in the United States.
- The main center of the railroad is Chicago. It is the largest rail junction in the world.
- Canadian shields are rich in metallic minerals such as gold, silver and nickel.
- St. Lawrence is the most prominent river in Canada, originating from the Great Lakes and falling into the Atlantic Ocean.
- East of the Canadian Shield lies the plateau of the Labrador Peninsula.
- In the southwest of Canada there are interior plains known as prairie.
- The northern part of Canada is covered with snow and ice throughout the year.
- The northern region of Canada is called the tundra.
- The grassland of the prairie extends from Lake Superior to the Giripid hills of the Rocky Mountains.
- Canada is a leading exporter of wheat in the world.
- Wood cutting is a major occupation of the people of Canada.
- People who cut wood in Canadian forests are called lumberjacks.
- Labrador, the largest deposit of iron ore in Canada, is found on the Quebec border. It is one of the major iron ore exporters. It accounts for 80% of its production from exporters.
- Much of Canada's petroleum and natural gas is extracted from Alberta.
- Niagara Falls is a major center of hydropower for both the United States and Canada.
- Toronto and Montreal are the major industrial and commercial centers in Canada.
- Toronto is the largest city in Canada. It is one of the most busy patrons on the Great Lakes.
- The Canadian Pacific Railway runs from the city of St. Brunswick called St. John's in New Brunswick to Bankor on the banks of the Great Ocean.
- The Canadian National Railroad connects the halifax of Novascotia to the city of Prince Rupp, British Columbia.
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