Continents
Oceans
Maps
The Land
Continents
100
Name all 7 continents.
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America
100
Name all 5 oceans.
Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, Southern
100
What kind of map shows the Earth's natural features?
Physical Maps
100
What land feature is created by climate, specifically by a lack of water?
Desert
100
Instead of calling them states, what does Canada call its 10 different regions?
Provinces
200
What state is home to the highest point in North America, Mount McKinley?
Alaska
200
What is the largest ocean?
Pacific
200
What kind of map shows boundaries of countries and capital cities?
Political Map
200
What are the Earth's tallest landforms called? And what is the tallest one?
mountains; Mount Everest
200
Name the only 2 landlocked countries in South America.
Bolivia & Paraguay
300
South America is home to one of the largest, if not the largest, river in the world. What is the name of this river?
The Amazon River
300
The longest mountain chain on Earth is located on the bottom of which ocean?
Atlantic; The mountain range is called the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
300
What do we call a person who makes maps?
Cartographer
300
These move slowly from mountains to the sea.
Glaciers
300
What sea separates Africa from Asia to the East?
The Red Sea
400
The highest point in the world, Mount Everest, is located on the continent of Asia and straddles 2 countries. What are they?
China & Nepal
400
What ocean triggers South Asia's famous monsoon climate?
Indian Ocean
400
What kind of map shows a small area in great detail? A large-scale map or a small-scale map?
Large-scale map
400
These form when a river reaches an abrupt change in elevation. The highest one, Angel Falls, is located on which continent?
Waterfall; South America
400
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
500
Africa is home to the longest river in the world. What is the name of this river, and in what direction does it flow?
The Nile River flows North and empties into the Mediterranean Sea.
500
Name the three oceans that border North America.
Pacific, Arctic, & Atlantic
500
What do you call a world map or a map of a large region? A large-scale map or a small-scale map? And why is it called that?
Small scale map
500
What do we call steep-sided valleys created mainly by running water? Which one was carved by the Colorado River in the United States?
canyons; The Grand Canyon
500
Some say that the country Italy looks like a boot that is kicking another country. What is the name of the country that Italy is "kicking"?
Sicily
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