6th Intro Geography Jeopardy

Continents

100

What continent do we live on?

North America

200

What is the largest continent on earth?

Asia

300

Which continent has no permanent residents?

Antarctica

400

Which continent is also only one country?

Australia

500

What is the second largest continent?

Africa

Water

100

What is the largest ocean on earth?

The Pacific Ocean

200

What ocean is between Africa and the Americas?

The Atlantic Ocean

300

What is a large body of water surrounded by land on all sides?

A Lake

400

What ocean is closest to the North Pole?

The Arctic Ocean

500

What sea separates Europe from Africa?

The Mediterranean Sea

Countries

100

What is the largest country (by land area) in the world?

Russia

200

What is the most populated country in the world?

India - 1.45 Billion (China is second and U.S.A. third)

300

!! DAILY DOUBLE !!

Which TWO countries are neighbors of the United States?

Canada and Mexico

400

What is the smallest country in the world?

Vatican City (Located within the city of Rome)

500

What country has almost half of it's land area in a separate location?

United States (with Alaska)

Land Forms

100

What is a body of water that is MOSTLY surrounded by land?

A bay

200

!! DAILY DOUBLE !!

What is land that is surrounded by water on three sides?

A Peninsula

300

What is an area of low lands between mountains?

A Valley

400

What is a large area of mostly flat land with few trees?

A Plain (or grassland)

500

What is a flat, high land form that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side?

A Plateau

Random

100

!! DAILY DOUBLE !!

What is the largest desert in the world?

Antarctica 

200

What is the highest mountain on earth?

Mount Everest

300

The United States is bordered by which two oceans.

The Atlantic and Pacific

400

What is the longest river in the world?

The Nile

500

What is the biggest bay in the world?

Bay of Bengal