Basic Geography
Nevada
United States
Canada
Mexico
South America
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Food
100
The weather of a place over a period of time.
What is the climate?
100
The state element.
What is neon?
100
The longest mountain range in the United States.
What are the Rocky Mountains?
100
Instead of states, Canada has these.
What are provinces?
100
This holiday, celebrated in Mexico, sometimes involves the decoration of sugar skulls.
What is Day of the Dead or Dia de los Muertos?
100
The largest rainforest in the world.
What is the Amazon?
100
The country in Europe that is shaped like a boot.
What is Italy?
100
The capital of Japan.
What is Tokyo?
100
One of Africa's most wealthy countries.
What is South Africa?
100
Australia is part of this continent.
What is Australia?
100
Name this food from Australia. 
What is fairy bread?
200
Name the seven continents and five oceans.
What is North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Africa, Antarctica, Australia and Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, Southern?
200
This plant is featured on the Nevada state flag.
What is sagebrush?
200
Nevada is part of this region of the United States.
What is the west?
200
These animals migrate to the Hudson Bay in the summer.
What are Beluga Whales?
200
The capital city of Mexico.
What is Mexico City?
200
Who is Christ the Redeemer?
200
This popular city, is an independent city state in Europe that has its own governing body.
What is Vatican City?
200
The country Myanmar is also known as ...
What is Burma?
200
The continent of Africa has ____ countries.
What is 54?
200
The name of the native people who live in Australia.
What are the Aboriginies?
200
Name this food from Russia.
What are perogies?
300
Parallel lines that run east and west across the earth.
What are lines of latitude?
300
The famous Native American who wrote about the Red-Haired Giants
Who is Sarah Winnemucca?
300
Zion National Park can be found in this state.
What is Utah?
300
The head of state for Canada.
What is the Queen?
300
Name one of the early cultures residing in Mexico.
What are the Olmecs, Maya, or Aztecs.
300
The name of the world's tallest waterfall that is located in Venezuela.
What is Angel Falls?
300
The capital of the country in Europe that is part of both Europe and Asia.
What is Moscow?
300
This fruit from Asia is known as one of the smelliest foods in the world and is not allowed on airplanes.
What is a durian?
300
The tribes living in the African rainforest are also known as _______________ tribes.
What are pygmy tribes?
300
This famous building in Australia cost $102 million dollars to build.
What is the Sydney Opera House?
300
Name this food from Colombia. 
What is Bocadillo or Bocadillo con Queso?
400
This type of map shows landforms.
What is a physical map?
400
The county in Nevada where the capital resides.
What is Carson City County?
400
Name the branches of US government.
What are Judicial, Legislative, and Executive?
400
This province in Canada is the least populated.
What is Nunavut?
400
The Mexican artist that explored themes of Mexican identity and feminism?
Who is Freda Kahlo?
400
Explain why the Panama Canal is important.
What is, it lets people cut through the canal instead of having to go around South America, saving them 8000 miles?
400
Stonehenge is located in which country in Europe.
What is England?
400
Name the Hindu term for the idea that actions have consequences.
What is Karma?
400
The name of Africa's highest mountain which is also a volcano.
What is Mount Kilimanjaro?
400
The oceans that border Australia.
What are the Pacific, Indian, Southern ?
400
Name this food from Antarctica. 
What is Bannocks?
500
Name all five themes of geography and give one example of each.
Answers will vary
500
The famous writer that resided in Virginia City
Who is Mark Twain?
500
George Washington's residence in Virginia
What is Mount Vernon?
500
The area in Canada where gravity is different from anywhere else on earth.
What is the Hudson Bay?
500
The Mayan site that is most visited archaeological site in Mexico 
What is Chichen Itza?
500
This set of islands off the coast of Ecuador helped Charles Darwin develop his theory of evolution.
What are the Galapagos Islands?
500
This mountain, located between Switzerland and Italy is also a popular theme park ride at Disneyland. :focal(898x449:899x450)/https://public-media.si-cdn.com/filer/9e/fa/9efad142-22d0-481f-9738-49e516b732b1/42-81494958.jpg)
What is the Matterhorn?
500
Asia's southernmost country.
What is Indonesia?
500
Name three things Sylvia Banda was able to do in Zambia.
What is start a restaurant, catering, start a school for restaurant workers, processing and distribution of Zambian food, better quality food, etc...
500
This 7th wonder of the world is located along the coast of Australia.
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
500
Name this food from Africa.
What is Maakouda?