These waterways were formed by receding glaciers that formed deep water harbors in Norway and Sweden.
What are fjords?
100
What is the two largest climate zones in Australia?
What are desert and steppe.
100
Ottawa
What is the capital of Canada?
100
Who were the first two Europeans nationalities to reach the South Pacific?
Who are the Spanish and Portuguese.
100
What are two of Europe's major energy sources?
What are peat, coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear and hydroelectric power?
200
The United States and Canada share what political heritage?
What is British?
200
Name two nationalities who are recent immigrants to Europe.
Who are Asian, Africans and Caribbeanians?
200
What is one of the lowest places on the North American continent?
What is Death Valley?
200
Railroad travel is difficult in Australia due to the different ______ ________ (distance between the wheels) which means that you must change trains as you travel across the country.
What is rail gauge?
200
What are two natural resources found in North America?
What are gold, silver, nickel, iron, copper, uranium, zinc, oil, natural gas, and coal.
300
Lisbon is the capital city of this European country.
What is Portugal?
300
What major area of hills and mountains are in Australia?
What is The Great dividing Range
300
Chaparral vegetation thrives in which area of Europe?
Eastern, Western, Southern, Northern
What is Southern
300
The Aborigines follow a ___________ way of life, traveling from place to place, not having a permanent home.
What is nomadic?
300
On islands such as Vanauto and Tongo, native people work at _______________ ___________, growing only enough food for their own needs.
What is subsistence farming.
400
The United States and Canada generally share the same LANDFORMS which are ____?
What are snow-capped mountains.
400
How many years do Portugal children have to attend school?
What is 6 years.
400
Which European nation rules Tahiti?
France
400
What are the most important rivers in Europe?
What are the Rhine and Danube rivers?
400
What are the major river systems in North America?
What are the Mississippi and Colorado rivers?
500
Which two countries in Oceania are mostly flat plateaus at both high and low elevation.
Australia and Antartica
500
What Canadian territory borders Alaska?
What is Yukon Territory?
500
Where is the only truly tropical area in North America?
Where is Hawaii?
500
This form of transportation is used to get goods to scientists in the stations in Antarctica, ranchers to their sheep herds in Australia, and travel between the Pacific Islands.
What is air travel?
500
Because of lack of proper sewage treatment, nearly what percent of Hungary's towns and cities do not have safe supplies of drinking water?