Geography Terms
How many themes of Geography are there?
6
How many planets are there in the solar system?
8 Planets
How many countries are there in North America (excluding Central America)?
3
The Amazon River empties into the
Atlantic
Which mountains divide Europe and Asia?
Ural
Which theme of geography studies the physical and human characteristics that make a location unique?
Place
The process in which water vapor cools and forms clouds as tiny droplets or ice crystals.
Condensation
How many states are there in the United States?
50
Which canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean?
Panama
Which river flows through 10 European countries?
Danube
A group of places sharing common characteristics is called a
Region
The first four inner most planet of our solar system are called?
Terrestrial Planets
Which river divides the US and Mexico?
Rio Grande
Which climate is most common across Central America?
Tropical
Which currency is used by many EU members?
Euro
Lines that measure north–south distances on Earth are called?
Latitude
Which plate boundary occurs when Ppates collide, forming mountains, trenches, or causing subduction?
Convergent
Northern Canada has which type of climate?
Arctic, Subarctic, or Tundra
Which mountain range dominates western South America?
Andes
Which European region includes Italy, Spain, & Greece?
Southern
Which type of location uses latitude and longitude coordinates?
Absolute
The highest layer of the atmosphere is?
Exosphere
Which desert dominates Northern Mexico?
Chihuahuan Desert
The driest desert on Earth is the?
Atacama
Europe’s mild climate is strongly influenced by the:
North Atlantic Drift