World Geography Test 4
South Africa
Afrikaners are descendants of the Dutch who settled in _______.
Mt. Kosciusko
Australia's highest peak is _________.
Mediterranean Sea
Into what body of water does the Nile River empty?
Melbourne
Locate the capital city of Victoria in Australia
Perth
Locate the capital of Western Australia.
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Locate the highest mountain in Africa
Great Barrier Reef
Locate the largest coral reef in the world.
Lake Tanganyika
Locate the longest freshwater lakes in the world; located in East Africa
Sahara Desert
Locate the world's largest desert in northern Africa
Canary Islands
Locate these islands off of northwestern Africa
New Zealand
Locate this 2 island country separated from Australia by the Tasman Sea.
Liberia
Locate this African country on the west coast
South Africa
Locate this country at the southern end of Africa
Sudan
Locate this country in West Africa
Great Sandy Desert
Locate this desert in Western Australia
Horn of Africa
Locate this horn-shaped peninsula on the east coast of Africa.
Papua New Guinea
Locate this island country north of Australia that is split with Indonesia on the eastern half and ________ on the western side.
Madagascar
Locate this island off the southeastern coast of Africa
Queensland
Locate this large state on the northwest side of Australia by the Great Barrier Reef.
Bass Strait
Locate this narrow passage in between Tasmania and Victoria.
Egypt
Locate this northern African country on the Nile River.
Congo River
Locate this river in Central Africa that flows into the Atlantic Ocean
Coral Sea
Locate this sea on the northwest side of Australia
Tasman Sea
Locate this sea to the south east of Australia between Australia and New Zealand.
Vanuatu
Locate this small group of islands in the Coral Sea where British missionary John Williams was killed by cannibals.
South Australia
Locate this state in southern Australia by the Great Australian Bight.
Strait of Gibraltar
Locate this strait between Spain and Africa
Challenger Deep
Lowest point on Earth is_________.
New South Wales
Sydney, the capital of ________, Australia, has the biggest suburban area in the world.
Nile
The _____ River is the world's longest river.
North Island and South Island
What are the names of New Zealand's two main islands?
Aborgines
What are the native inhabitants of Australia called?
Cook Strait
What body of water separates New Zealand's main islands?
Egypt
What country possess the Sinai Peninsula?
Australian Gold Rush
What event caused Australia's population to increase by nearly 200%?
Samuel Crowther
What famous African Christian was the first black bishop to be ordained by the Church of England?
Cairo
What is Africa's largest city?
Lake Victoria
What is Africa's largest freshwater lake?
Murray
What is Australia's longest permanent river?
Great Barrier Reef
What's the world's biggest natural structure formed by living things?
Sahara
What's the world's largest desert?
Robert Scott
Who is one of the two men who led the first expeditions to the South Pole?
David Livingstone
Who named Lake Victoria?
Liberia
______, the first independent black republic in Africa, was settled by freed slaves.
Cairo
locate Egypt's capital
