Landforms
Weather & Climate
Population & Settlements
Resources
Continents & Oceans
100

What do you call a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides?

Peninsula

100

What tool measures temperature?

Thermometer

100

A large settlement where many people live and work

City

100

A material from nature used by humans

Natural resource

100

How many continents are there?

Seven

200

What is the tallest mountain on Earth?

Mount Everest

200

What is the difference between weather and climate?

Weather is short-term; climate is long-term

200

It refers to the growth of cities

urbanization

200

Is coal renewable or non-renewable?

Non-renewable

200

Which ocean is the largest?

Pacific Ocean

300

A long, deep valley with steep sides is called a ____.

Canyon

300

What causes the seasons?

The tilt of the Earth’s axis

300

It refers to moving from one place to another to live

Migration

300

Give one example of a renewable resource

Solar energy / Wind / Water

300

On which continent is Egypt located?

Africa

400

What landform is created when magma erupts from the Earth?

Volcano

400

A seasonal wind bringing heavy rain (especially in South Asia)

Monsoon

400

Name one reason people move to cities

Jobs / Education / Services

400

What do you call the natural gas, coal, and oil collectively?

Fossil fuels

400

Which two continents are completely in the Southern Hemisphere?

Australia and Antarctica

500

Name one landform created by plate tectonics

Mountains

500

Name one human activity that contributes to climate change

Burning fossil fuels / Deforestation

500

What’s the difference between rural and urban?

Rural = countryside, Urban = city

500

What do we call the careful use of resources so they don’t run out?

Conservation

500

Name the ocean located between Africa and Australia

Indian Ocean