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Africa
SW Asia
South Asia
East Asia
SE Asia & Oceania
100
The world's longest river and flows for more than 4,000 miles.
What is the Nile River.
100
A landlocked, salt lake that the Jordan River flows into.
What is the Dead Sea
100
A large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
What is a subcontinent.
100
The "Yellow River" of northern China
What is the Huang He.
100
A set of closely grouped islands.
What is an archipelago.
200
Land that sank to form long, thin valleys.
What is a rift valley.
200
Riverbeds that remain dry except for the rainy seasons.
What is wadis.
200
Seasonal winds.
What is a monsoon.
200
The longest river in all of Asia.
What is the Chang Jiang
200
The world's largest coral reef.
What is the Great Barrier Reef
300
A steep slope with a nearly flat plateau on top.
What is an escarpment.
300
An area in the desert where vegetation is found because water is available.
What is an oasis.
300
A violent storm with fierce winds and heavy rain.
What is a cyclone.
300
Runs through south China also known as the "West River"
What is Xi Jiang
300
Australians call the unpopulated inland region this.
What is the Outback.
500
Africa's highest mountain and is also a volcano.
What is Mount Kilimanjaro.
500
Water pumped from underground aquifers.
What is fossil water.
500
Began around 2500 b.c. and featured well-planned cities like Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro.
What is the Indus Valley Civilization
500
Located in western China between the Tian Shan and Kunlun Mountains.
What is the Taklimakan Desert.
500
The site of the U.S. atomic-weapon tests.
What is the Bikini Atoll.