North America
South America
General Geography 1
General Geography 2
General Geography 3
100
Niagara Falls is on the Niagara River which forms a natural border between these 2 countries.
What is United States and Canada?
100
Most of South America's countries border the ocean but these two countries are landlocked.
What are Bolivia and Paraguay?
100
The world's largest country.
What is Russia?
100
What are the two official languages of Canada?
What are English and French?
100
This 51-mile canal was built on an isthmus to cut 9,000 miles off a ship's voyage from New York to San Francisco.
What is the Panama Canal?
200
Which state is the northernmost point of the Rocky Mountains.
What is Alaska? The Rockies extend 1,000 miles through Canada from Montana, Idaho and Washington into a series of ranges in Alaska.
200
The highest waterfall on earth is in Venezuela.
What is Angel Falls?
200
The name of the imaginary line running from North Pole to South Pole through Greenwich, England, dividing the Earth between the eastern and western hemispheres.
What is the prime meridian?
200
South America is a continent of geological extremes, ranging from mountains to deserts to rain forests. This is the continents most famous rainforest.
What is the Amazon Rainforest?
200
These 5 states in the United States have shorelines along the Gulf of Mexico.
What are Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida?
300
The number of states in Mexico.
What is 31?
300
This country is the world's leading coffee bean producer.
What is Brazil?
300
The two major rivers that are natural borders the United States shares with its neighbors to the north and south.
What are the Rio Grand River (separates United States and Mexico) and the St. Lawrence River (part of the Canadian border with the United States along with the Great Lakes)?
300
The lowest lake in the world is the Dead Sea in Israel and Jordan, and this is the highest lake in the world.
What is Lake Titicaca? Located in the Andes Mountains between Bolivia and Peru?
300
This network is used to obtain precise latitude and longitude data from any of 24 U.S. Military satellites that circle the earth. Information from at least three satellites are trilaterated to provide an absolute location using this system.
What is Global Positioning System, also called GPS?
400
Unlike the United States and Mexico which are divided into states, Canada is divided into these.
What are provinces and territories? Currently Canada has 10 provinces and 3 territories.
400
This longest chain of mountains in the world run along the western coast of South America.
What are the Andes Mountains?
400
Measuring from its base, this is the highest mountain in the world.
What is Mauna Kea? A volcano in Hawaii which rises 13,796 feet above sea level. Its base is on the ocean floor rising 33,500 feet high. Mount Everest is 29,035 feet high from its base.
400
The driest continent on Earth.
What is Antarctica? Antarctica receives less than 2 inches of rain per year.
400
The Gobi Desert lies partially in China and this Asian country.
What is Mongolia?
500
This Central American country achieved independence in 1981 and its former name was British Honduras.
What is Belize? Belize is a Mayan word that means "muddy water."
500
Patagonia is a cool, dry and windswept region in this South American country.
What is Argentina?
500
Australia has many interesting animals that are not found in any other part of the world. This unique animal, found in Tasmania and eastern part of Australia, spends most of its life underwater.
What is the duck-billed platypus?
500
The Kyber Pass through the Himalaya mountains has been used for centuries and is the border between these two countries.
What are Pakistan and Afghanistan?
500
Henry Stanley, a famous reporter and explorer, found the source of this longest river in Africa to be Lake Victoria.
What is the Nile River?
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