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100

This archipelago's islands include San Cristobal, Fernandina, and Isabela. Name this Pacific archipelago controlled by Ecuador, the location of Charles Darwin's observations of some notable finches.

Galapagos Island

100

This body of water is fed by the Susquehanna and Potomac Rivers and separates the Delmarva Peninsula from the mainland. Name this large East Coast estuary, famous for its crab fishing, which borders Maryland and Virginia.

Chesapeake Bay

100

Name this largest and most populous Japanese island, the location of the city of Tokyo.

Honshu 

100

Capital of Finland

Helsinki

100

One of these structures built near Dahshur possesses an angle shift midway through its height, leading to it being called the "Bent" one of these structures. Name these tomb structures built for ancient Egyptian pharaohs, the largest of which are found at Giza.

Pyramids

200

This city's Metropolitan Cathedral consists of 16 hyperbolic columns arranged to resemble a crown of thorns. Name this city which replaced Rio de Janeiro as the capital of a Portuguese-speaking South American country in 1960.

Brasilia 

200

The northern part of this province contains the Ungava Peninsula which juts into Hudson Bay. The city of Montreal is located in what French speaking Canadian province?

Quebec

200

This island’s Kalimantan states are home to the Dayak people, who were oppressed by the Brooke Raja regime on this island. The Sultanate of Brunei is located on what island split between Malaysia and Indonesia, the third largest in the world?

Borneo

200

This country's largest city is home to a place of worship known as Sultan Ahmed, which is nicknamed for its blue interior. Name this country which along with the Blue Mosque also contains the Hagia Sophia in its city of Istanbul.

Turkey

200

This country is home to the Luo and Kikuyu people, who venerate this country's namesake mountain. This country's main port and second largest city is Mombasa. Name this east African country with capital at Nairobi.

Kenya

300

This state's northern border is formed by New Mexico and Texas, and it lies to the east of Sonora. This state's largest city is Ciudad Juarez. Name this state in Mexico, the largest by area, which shares its name with a small breed of dog.

Chihuahua

300

This country owns an island inhabited by the Rapa Nui, who built the Moai on Easter Island. This country is home to the driest place on Earth, the Atacama desert. This country shares Patagonia with its eastern neighbor, Argentina. Name this country.

Chile

300

This country is home to the Ascension Cathedral, which is made of wood without nails. This country is home to the elliptical shaped Baikonur Cosmodrome, which is leased to Russia. This country also contains the northern Aral Sea and is the world’s largest landlocked nation. Name this central Asian country.

Kazakhstan 

300

This mountain range contains Lake Turgoyak, which is home to a series of megalithic sites on Vera Island. This range divides the watersheds of the Ob and Volga rivers. Name this mountain range that separates Europe from Asia.

Ural Mountains

300

This country's Azawad region briefly broke away from it during a rebellion staged by Tuareg rebels in this country's north. Name ame this West African country which takes its name from a medieval kingdom ruled by Sundiata Keita and Mansa Musa.

Mali

400

This phenomenon is known for its upwelling that produces plentiful reserves of jack mackerels from Alberto de Agostini National Park to the Sechura Desert. Name this cold current named for a German naturalist which runs along South America's Pacific Coast.

Humboldt (Peru) Current

400

Over 100 of these structures built by the Mississippian Culture exist at Cahokia. Name these artificial hills created by many Native American groups.

Mounds

400

This body of water's westernmost arm is known as the Bohai Sea. Arms of this body of water separate the Liaodong and Shandong peninsulas from the mainland. Both the Huang He and Yalu Rivers discharge into this body of water. Name this sea that separates Korea from China.

Yellow Sea

400

Neuschwanstein Castle was built by Ludwig II in this state, whose capital hosted the 1972 Summer Olympics. Nuremberg and Munich are cities in what largest state of Germany by area?

Bavaria

400

Djebel Refaâ is the highest peak in this mountain range's Aures subrange. Various unique plant and animal species are native to this mountain range, including the Barbary stag and the Algerian oak.For the point, name this North African mountain range which forms the northwestern boundary of the Sahara Desert.

Atlas Mountains

500

This city is the capital of Maynas province, and has become a destination for tourists looking to try the psychoactive Avahuasca brew. This city is the largest on a continental mainland not connected to a major highway system. For the points, name this northeastern Peruvian city.

Iquitos

500

A group of short, black, limestone formations in this territory is known simply as "Hell." This territory's West Bay District is home to a turtle farm and conservation area. This territory, which was originally named Las Tortugas, contains the tourist attraction called Seven Mile Beach. Name this British Caribbean territory governed from George Town.

Cayman Islands 

500

This desert contains the Uly Balkan, a mountain range whose highest peak is Mount Arlan, while (+) Sarygamysh Lake is located just to its north. This desert features the Darvaza Gas Crater, a collapsed natural gas field. Name this desert, which is the twelfth largest in the world, that covers approximately seventy percent of Turkmenistan.

Karakum Dessert

500

This city hosted the only European Championships in Bandy at its ice skating rink, the largest natural rink in Europe. This city nestled in the Rhaetian Alps is part of the Canton of the Grisons, and is sometimes known by its Romansh name, (*) Tavau. For the points, name this Swiss city that hosts the World Economic Forum.

Davos

500

The first African golf course was constructed by 18th century British traders off the coast of this nation at Bunce Island. This nation's lingua franca of Krio originated from the free slaves who settled here from Jamaica. Name this nation.

Sierra Leone