Africa
Asia
Australia
Europe
Introduction to Geography
100

Africa is what direction from Europe?

South

100

What country is west of Asia?

Europe

100

What region is Australia found in?

Oceania

100

What currency is used in Europe?

The Euro

100

What are the cardinal directions?

North, East, South, and West

200

Name the highest mountain in Africa.

Mount Kilimanjaro

200

Name the country that is both in Europe and Asia.

Russia
200

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra

200

About how many countries are there in Europe?

50

200

Name the 7 continents.

Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, Antarctica, North America, and South America.
300

Name 2 of the biggest rivers in Africa.

Nile, Congo, Niger, Zambezi

300

Name the world's tallest mountain found in Asia.

Mount Everest

300

Australia is the only continent that is also a _____ and a _____.

country, island
300

In which city and country can I find the Anne Frank House?

Amsterdam, Netherlands

300

What is the name of the line that goes around the Earth?

The Equator
400

What is the main language in Africa?

Swahili

400

What currency would I use if I was planning a trip to Asia?

Depends on where I wanted to go!

400

Name 3 major tourist attractions in Australia.

Sydney Opera House, the Outback, the Great Barrier Reef

400

Which ocean is on the west border of Europe?

The Atlantic Ocean

400

What is the name of the line that goes from the North to the South Pole?

The Prime Meridian

500

What major mountain and desert are found in Africa?

Kilimanjaro and Sahara

500

Which countries in Asia are the most populated?

China and India

500

What are 3 of the 5 major cities in Australia?

Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide

500

Name all 5 of the tourist attractions from our notes.

The Eiffel Tower, Big Ben, The Parthenon, The Anne Frank House, and the Colosseum

500

What is the difference between a political and physical map? Explain both.

A political map shows human-made borders, a physical shows landforms.