How many continents are there?
7
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Equator
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
What is the coldest continent?
Antarctica
Which ocean is the largest?
Pacific Ocean
What is a flat, grassy area called?
A plain
What direction is opposite of north?
South
Which country is shaped like a boot?
Italy
Which U.S. state is made up of islands?
Hawaii
Which continent is also a country?
Australia
Which river is the longest in the world?
The Nile or Amazon
What is a key or legend on a map used for?
Explains symbols and colors
What is the capital of Japan?
Toyko
What country is home to the Great Wall?
China
What continent is home to the Sahara Desert?
Africa
What landform is surrounded by water on three sides?
Peninsula
What line of longitude runs through Greenwich, England?
Prime Meridian
Which country has the most people in the world?
India or China
What desert is the largest in the world?
Sahara
Which two continents are completely in the Western Hemisphere?
North America & South America
What is the deepest place in the ocean?
Mariana Trench
What do we call the imaginary lines that run east–west around the globe?
Lines of latitude
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
What country has the most volcanoes?