Size: Asia is the largest continent. There are 48 countries is Asia. Some of these include Japan, China, Vietnam, Indonesia and Singapore.
Located: Mostly in the northern hemisphere Known for: Asia is known for its high population and having a range of different languages. Asia Population: Approximately 4 163 000 000 people Most Populated City: Tokyo Geography: Asia has the highest mountains in the world, they are called the Himalayan mountains. The tallest mountain in this area is Mount Everest. The climate of Asia carries because of the size however it is made up of forrest and mountains. |
Animals
Sun Bears:
Sun Bears have very short, smooth fur that varies from black to grey. They get the name ‘Sun Bear’ from the yellow rising-sun-shaped patch on their chest. Sun Bears have very long, curved claws which are helpful in tree climbing and extracting food from logs. Sun Bears are omnivores and eat a range of fruit, eggs, honey, grubs, small mammals and shoots. |