World Geography
What is the residence of the Queen of England called?
Buckingham Palace
The Declaration of Independence was signed in Independence Hall of what city?
Philadelphia
How many oceans are on Earth?
5
What is a body of land smaller than a continent and surrounded by water?
Island
Identify the period of one rotation of the earth on its axis.
24 hours
What European country is considered the "Cradle of Democracy"
Greece
What is the official language of Brazil?
Portuguese
Which ocean is the largest?
Pacific
What is the world's largest continent?
Asia
What do we call a scientist that studies the history of the earth and its crust?
Geologist
What city in Greece holds the Parthenon?
Athens
What is North America's oldest mountain range?
Appalachians
About what percentage of the species on Earth are ocean dwellers?
94%
Name the largest island in the Hawaiian chain.
Hawaii
What continent has the largest covering of Ice?
Antarctica
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: How many countries are in Africa?
54
Glacier National Part is located in what U.S State?
Maine
What river carries the greatest volume of water in the world?
Amazon River
What is the largest country?
Russia
What is a tornado called that forms over water?
Waterspouts
Which African nation has the most pyramids?
Sudan
What country of Central American is NOT a predominately Spanish speaking country?
Belize
What sea is between Africa and Europe?
Mediterranean Sea
What is the flattest state in the United States?
Florida
Where can the largest volcano be found?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: If you can name the volcano
Hawaii - Mauna Loa