World Extremes
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile
What is the biggest island in the world?
Greenland
Which country has the largest population in the world?
China
Which continent has the most countries?
Africa (54)
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest, The Himalayans - China/Nepal border
What is the longest continental mountain range in the world?
The Andes (South America)
What is the world's smallest country?
Vatican City (Europe)
Which 2 countries share the longest border in the world?
Canada and USA (5525 miles long)
What is the largest continent?
Asia
What country is the world's largest?
Russia
What is the longest coral reef in the world?
Great Barrier Reef (Australia)
What is the most populous city in Asia? Is it Tokyo Japan, Beijing China, Jakarta Indonesia, or Moscow Russia?
Tokyo, Japan
What is the deepest point in the ocean?
Marianna Trench (in Pacific Ocean)
What is the highest waterfall in the world and where is it?
Angel Falls, Venezuela (3212 feet)
What is the deepest lake in the world?
Lake Baikal (Russia)
This city located on the Bosphorus Strait is in 2 Continents (Europe and Asia).
Istanbul, Turkey (Constantinople)
What is the largest lake in the world
The Caspian Sea (in Central Asia)
What is the largest freshwater lake in the world?
Lake Superior
Where is the wettest place on Earth based on annual precipitation?
Hawaii (460 inches per year)
What is Europe's longest River?
The Volga River (Russia 2,295 miles long)