Weather & Climate
Name all 4 seasons.
Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
A large, flat area with very little elevation change.
What is the capital of England?
London
What is the largest continent in the world?
Asia
Which country can you find the Great Wall?
China
What is the name of the line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.
Equator
What is a plateau?
A flat, elevated landform that rises above the surrounding area.
Vatican City
Which European country has the most islands?
Sweden
What city and country is the Colosseum located in?
Rome, Italy
Thermometer
What is an archipelago?
A group of islands
What is the only country in South America that speaks Portuguese?
Brazil
What is the longest mountain range in the world?
Andes Mountains
What is the name of the tower in Italy that looks like it is about to fall?
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Name 2 factors that affect climate.
Latitude, altitude, wind patterns, proximity to water, etc.
The Richter Scale measures the strength of what natural disaster?
Earthquakes
Which country has the capital of Cairo?
Egypt
Which continent has the most countries?
Africa
What is the name of the massive structure made of white marble and precious stones in India?
The Taj Mahal
What is the layer of the atmosphere that we live in?
Troposphere
This type of natural disaster is usually given human names, like Katrina, Sandy, or Michael.
Hurricanes
This African country has not one, not two, but three capitol cities.
South Africa
Name all 5 of Earth's oceans.
Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian, Southern
The world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, is located here.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates