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1What country has the largest muslim population?
- ASaudi Arabia
- BPakistan
- CIndonesia
- DIran
2What country has the worlds longest coastline
- ACanada
- BUSA
- CRussia
- DAustralia
3Which is the longest river?
- ANile
- BAmazon
- CYangtze
- DMississippi
4On the top 10 list of the largest hotels in the world, this city has 8
- ANew York
- BMoscow
- CLas Vegas
- DHong Kong
5Which country has the worlds highest population?
- AIndia
- BUSA
- CChina
- DBrazil
6Which is the worlds largest country?
- ACanada
- BUSA
- CAustralia
- DRussia
7Which (first) language is the most commonly spoken?
- AMandarin
- BEnglish
- CSpanish
- DFrench
8Which was the first National Park
- ABanff
- BYellowstone
- CYosemite
- DGrand Canyon
9Which is the largest lake in the world
- ALake Superior
- BCaspian Sea
- CGreat Bear Lake
- DLake Huron
10Which country has the most universities?
- AChina
- BUSA
- CIndia
- DRussia
11The water below 60 degrees latitude is called the...
- AAntarctic Ocean
- BAtlantic Ocean
- CSouthern Ocean
- DPacific Ocean
12The worlds largest ocean is the...
- AAtlantic Ocean
- BPacific Ocean
- CSouthern Ocean
- DAntarctic Ocean
13Which mountain range can you find on the west coast of South America?
- AAndes
- BAlps
- CAppalachians
- DRockies
14Which continent has the least population?
- AAfrica
- BAntarctica
- CNorth America
- DAustralia
15Which country has the highest population?
- AUSA
- BIndia
- CChina
- DIndonesia
16Which mountain Range is the worlds highest?
- AAlps
- BRockies
- CUrals
- DHimalayas
17This is the driest place on earth
- ASahara
- BAtacama
- CGibson
- DMohave
18The most accurate type of map is a ...
- AGlobe
- BMercator
- CPolitical
- DTopographical
19What is a lengthy distinct rainy season?
- ATsumani
- BMonsoon
- CTornado
- DCyclone
20Land built up by slit that overflowed from rivers as they meet large bodies of water. This describes which term?
- ADelta
- BLagoon
- CCay
- DReef
21A tropical cyclone in Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, is known as...
- ATyphoon
- BCyclone
- CHurricane
- DTornado
22A flowing body of water that empties into a sea or ocean is known as a...
- AGulf
- BRiver
- CDelta
- DLake
23Hurricanes are usually found in the area of the Caribbean and Mexico. The same type of storm that originates in the Western Pacific is called a...
- ATyphoon
- BCyclone
- CMonsoon
- DTornado
24Tourism that involves travelling to a tentatively undisturbed or uncomfortable natural area for the purpose of admiring, studying and enjoying the area's scenery, plants, and animals is referred to as....
- ANatural Tourism
- BVoluntourism
- CNiche Tourism
- DEcotourism
25Whats the name of the imaginary line that runs north to south from which all time is measured?
- AThe international dateline
- BThe Prime Merdian
- CThe Tropic of Cancer
- D0 degrees Latitude
26A shallow body of water generally found in a tropical area is called a..
- ALake
- BLagoon
- CPond
- DCay
27A narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water is known as a ....
- AGulf
- BStrait
- CIsthmus
- DRiver
28What is an island group?
- AIslands
- BArchipelago
- CPlateau
- DTrade Winds
29Small land mass surrounded by water
- AReefs
- BGulf
- CIsland
- DCay
30Ridges of land that rise to or near the surface of the water. Often found off-shore. Comprised of sand rock and coral, reefs, and provide excellent opportunities for diving
- AIsthmus
- BReefs
- CDune
- DSeas
31A low reef or island composed of sand dune of reef
- ACay
- BCape
- CLakes
- DFjord
32A narrow landform connecting larger landform connecting larger landforms across a body of water
- AGulf
- BReefs
- CJet stream
- DIsthmus
33Part of an ocean or sea that juts into the land
- ADelta
- BIsland
- CGulf
- DGlacier
34Projection of land into water. Or land surrounded by water on three sides
- APenisula / Cape
- BDune
- CFjord
- DSeas
35A hill of loose sand blown together by the wind
- ADesert
- BDune
- CMesa
- DButte
36Broad flat area that rises above the surrounding land
- ASeas
- BFjord
- CPlateau / mesa / butte
- DDesert
37Large mass of ice moving slowly down a slope. Glaciers are usually formed at heights where snow cannot melt and run off down stream
- AGlacier
- BFjord
- CPlateau
- DCape
38A region that receives little or no precipitation
- ADune
- BDesert
- CClimate
- DWeather
39Large bodies of water, usually salt but sometimes fresh. Can be a region within a ocean but usually some sort of land partially enclose a sea
- ASea
- BLake
- COcean
- DRiver
40Smaller than seas. Usually fresh, mostly or fully encircled by land.
- ASea
- BOcean
- CRiver
- DLake
41A deep water inlet
- AFjord
- BRiver
- CLake
- DSea
42Greatly affect travel. Attract skiers and hikers. Makes travel indirect and slow
- AWeather
- BClimate
- CMountains
- DHurricane
43Refers to whats going on in the atmosphere at a given time
- AWeather
- BClimate
- CJet Stream
44Referes to the weather that you can typically expect in a region at a certain time of year
- AWeather
- BClimate
- CJet Strem
45Flows west to east
- AWeather
- BClimate
- CJet Stream
46Tropical cyclone originating in the Pacific
- ATyphoon
- BCyclone
- CTornado
- DTsuanmi
47Most destructive, mainly in the states
- ATornado
- BCyclone
- CTyphoon
- DHurricane
48In the Northern Hemisphere, these humid breezes blow from the Northeast
- ATornado
- BTrade Winds
- CTsunami
- DMonsoon
49Ocean wave that is caused by am underwater earthquake
- ATsunami
- BMonsoon
- CTornado
- DTyphoon
50This capital city of Switzerland is known for its bears!
- ABerlin
- BBern
- CZurich
- DFrankfurt
51Visit this Russian capital to view Lenin's tomb
- ASt. Petersburg
- BStaingrad
- CMoscow
- DNone of the above
52Plaza Mayor sits in this Spanish capital
- AMadrid
- BLisbon
- CBarcelona
- DMalaga
53The Louvre is the main museum in this French Capital
- ALyon
- BParis
- CCalais
- DStrasbourg
54This Polynesian capital is found on the island of Tahiti
- ASuva
- BRotorua
- CParatonga
- DPapeete
55Germany's capital was once separated by "The Wall"
- ABonn
- BMain
- CBerlin
- DMunich
56Wellington is the capital city of...
- AAustralia
- BNew Zealand
- CNew Guinea
57India's capital city is
- ABombay
- BCalcutta
- CAgra
- DNew Delhi
58Visit a Mummy in this Egyptian capital
- ACairo
- BAlexandria
- CLuxor
59Visit this capital of Israel to see the Western or Wailing Wall
- ATel Aviv
- BJerusaleum
- CBethlemhem
- DNegev
60What are the 7 continents?
- ANorth America
South America
Antarctica
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania - BNorth America
South America
Antarctica
Europe
Asia
Italy
Africa
- ANorth America
617 continents by size
- AAsia
Africa
South America
Antarctica
North America
Europe
Australia / Oceania - BAsia
Africa
North America
South America
Antarctica
Europe
Australia / Oceania - CAsia
Europe
Africa
South America
North America
Australia / Oceania
Antartica - DAsia
Africa
North America
South America
Europe
Antartica
Australia / oceania
- AAsia
627 continents by population
- AAsia
Africa
Europe
North America
South America
Austrlia / Oceania
Antartica - BAsia
Europe
Africa
North America
South America
Australia / oceania
Antartica - CAsia
Africa
Europe
North America
Australia / Oceania
South America
Antartica - DAntarctia
Australia/oceania
South America
North America
Europe
Africa
Asia
- AAsia
63How many oceans are there?
- A1
- B6
- C5
- D7
64% of land area
- A28.7
- B29.1
- C27.4
- D29.5
65% of water area
- A70.9
- B69.9
- C72.6
- D71.3
66What Reef was the longest in the world. It contains the worlds largest collection of coral reefs.
- ARed Sea Coral Reef
- BThe Mesoamerican Barrier Reef
- CNew Caledonia Barrier Reef
- DGreat Barrier Reef
67The deepest part of the Pacific Ocean is the Marianas Trench, how deep is it?
- A25,000 feet
- B35,000 feet
- C45,000 feet
- D20,000 feet
68Largest city?
- AMiami, USA
- BJakarta, Indonesia
- CTokyo, Japan
- DBeijing, China
69What does GMT mean?
- AGreenwich Time, an imaginary line that runs north to south through Greenwich Land.
- BGreenwich Mean Time, an imaginary line that runs north to south through Greenwich England.
- CGreenwich Mean Time, an imaginary line that runs west to east through Greenwich England.
- DGreenwich Mean Time, an imaginary line that runs south to north through Greenwich England.
70The line that runs across the middle of the earth horizontally is called the equator
- ATrue
- BFalse
71The Equator, Prime Meridian, Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn are all imaginary lines
- ATrue
- BFalse
72the tropic of cancer and the tropic of capricorn are how far from the equator?
- A22.5 degrees north and south
- B24.3 degrees north and south
- C23.5 degrees north and south
- D21.5 degrees north and south
73how many countries intersect the prime meridian?
- A7
- B6
- C8
- D9
74The equator passes through how many countries ?
- A12
- B10
- C15
- D13
75What type of map is this?
- APhysical Map
- BTopographical Map
- CMercator Map
76what type of map is this?
- ATopographical Map
- BPhysical Map
- CMercator Map
77What type of map is this?
- APhysical Map
- BTopographical Map
- CMercator Map
78What map is this?
- AWeather Map
- BSatellite Map
- CMercator Map
- DTopographical Map
79What type of map is this?
- ATopographical Map
- BWeather Map
- CMercator Map
- DSatellite Map
80What map is this?
- AWeather Map
- BSatellite Map
- CAirline Route Map
- DMercator Map
81how many major rivers of the world are there?
- A11
- B9
- C13
- D14
82how many mountain ranges of the world are there?
- A8
- B9
- C10
- D7
83what mountain crater shrines have been inscribed alongside sites around the base of the mountain including Sengen-jinja shrines, Oshi lodging houses, and natural volcanic features such as lava tree moulds, lakes, springs and waterfalls, which are revered as sacred
- AMt. Everest
- BMt. Fuji Japan
- CMt. Andes
- DHimalayas
84Auschwitz Concentration Camp - Poland consisted of fortified walls, barbed wire, gallows, gas chambers and cremation ovens show the conditions within which the Nazi genocide took place in the former extermination camp
- ATrue
- BFalse
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