5 Great Dragons

Geography

The 5 Great Dragons are the name of the 5 main continents of the planet. The name comes from the fact that the continents look somewhat like dragons plus 2 eggs. Each "Dragon" has an element associated with it. North America is water, South America is plant, Africa is fire, Euroasia is electricity, and the main part of Antarctica is ice. The "eggs" of Australia and part of Antarctica are ground and air respectively. These continents are based the broken up Pangea during the Cretaceous time period.

Fauna & Flora

Each continent has unique plants and animals that are often tied to the element of the continent.

Natural Resources

The natural resources available also tend to relate to the element of the continent.

Alternative Name(s)

The 5 Continents

Type

Continent