Geography

Oceans

100

How is an ocean different from a sea?

A sea is usually on the edge of an ocean near land. 

A sea is smaller than an ocean.

200

Name 2 oceans that are NOT the biggest or the smallest. 

Atlantic, Indian, Southern

300

What is the ocean that surrounds Antarctica?

Southern Ocean

400

Which ocean is Madagascar in?

Indian Ocean

500

The Barents and Chuchki Seas are part of what ocean?

Arctic Ocean

Continent

100

A continent is the ( biggest / smallest ) grouping of land. 

Biggest

200

How many continents are there?

7

300

Which continent do we live on?

A. Africa

B. Europe

C. South America

D. North America

E. No continent

E. No continent

400

Name all of the continents. 

Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, South America

500

Which continent does not have any countries?

Antarctica

Country

100

Which country does Hawaii belong to?

United States of America

200

Which country is south of (below) the United States of America on a map?

Mexico

300

What region connects North America to South America?

Central America

400

How many countries are in the world?

A. 100

B. 195

C. 332

D. 85

B. 195

500

Which country is the biggest?

A. China

B. United States of America

C. Russia

D. Democratic Republic of the Congo

C. Russia

State

100

Which state do we live in?

Hawaii

200

How many states are in the United States of America?

50

300

What is the politician in charge of a state called?

A. President

B. Mayor

C. Representative

D. Governor

(+100 if you know the name of Hawaii's _________)

D. Governor

+100 Governor Josh Green

400

Which state is the biggest?

A. New York

B. Alaska

C. Texas

D. California

B. Alaska

500

Which state has the least number of people?

A. Montana

B. Colorado

C. Wyoming

D. Vermont

C. Wyoming

City

100

Which of these is not a town or city?

a. Kahului

b. Maui

c. Makawao

d. Kihei

b. Maui

200

What is the capital city of Hawaii?

A. Kahului

B. Lihue

C. Honolulu

D. Lanai City

C. Honolulu

300

What is the politician in charge of a city called?

A. President

B. Mayor

C. Representative

D. Governor

(+100 if you know the name of Montana's politician)

B. Mayor

+100 Mayor John Engen

400

What is the capital city of the United States?

(+100 What was the first capital of the United States?)

Washington D.C. 

(Philadephia in Pennsylvania) 

500

Name the capital for one of these countries:

A. Canada

B. Brazil

C. China

D. Egypt

E. Australia

A. Ottawa

B. Brasilia

C. Beijing

D. Cairo

E. Canberra