Daily Geo Final

Which city is located on the tip of Baja?

Cabo

What is the third largest city in the U.S?

Chicago

What is the Capital of Tennessee?

Nashville

What large Island nation is off the east coast of Australia?

New Zealand

Which large island is located off the east coast of Canada?

Newfoundland

What is the largest city in Nevada?

Las Vegas

In what state is the Mississippi River Delta located?

Louisiana (Baton Rouge)

What sea is at the mouth of the Nile River in Africa?

Mediterranean Sea

What are two seas turkey borders?

Mediterranean and Black Sea

Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and California have a border with what country?

Mexico

What mountain range runs through western Canada, but not along the coast?

Rocky Mountains/Canadian Rockies

What country is west of Alaska?

Russia

The Bering Strait separates what two countries and which two continents?

Russia and U.S.A, Asia and North America

Where is the longest ship canal in the world?

Saint Laurence Seaway/Panama Canal

What is the capital city of Chile?

Santiago

What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?

Sicily

Traveling from San Diego, California, to Mexico City, Mexico, you would probably drive through mountains. Name them.

Sierra Madre

Does the Nile River flow from north to south or from south to north?

South to North

What European country is bordered by France, Portugal, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea?

Spain

What canal connects the Red and Mediterranean Seas?

Suez Canal

Morocco is in which continent?

Africa

Which U.S. state has the longest coastline?

Alaska

In What country would you find Mount Kilimanjaro?

Tanzania

Look at a physical map of the united states. Which state has higher elevations, Florida or Tennessee?

Tennessee

Look at a physical map of the United States. Which State contains more low land. Texas or Colorado?

Texas

What states border Mexico?

Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.

Albania and Serbia are located on what peninsula?

The Balkan Peninsula

What major river flows through the Grand Canyon?

The Colorado river

Which is farther south, the tip of Florida or the tip of Baja California?

Tip of Baja California

What is the capital of Japan?

Tokyo

With over 35 million residents, what is the most populous city in the world?

Tokyo

What are 2 major Japanese cities?

Tokyo, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Kyoto

What is the name given to small rivers that flow into larger rivers?

Tributary

What country is both west and south of Canada?

U.S.A

Dubai is a major city located in which Arab country?

United Arab Emirates

What two countries border the Gulf of Alaska?

United States and Canada

What mountain range divides Europe and Asia?

Ural Mountains

Which is the smallest country, measured by total land area?

Vatican City

Which country is totally surrounded by Italy?

Vatican City and San Marino

In what South American country is the Orinoco River Delta located?

Venezuela

Which is more mountainous, eastern or western south America?

Western (Andes)

What is the name of the peninsula in southeastern Mexico and what two bodies of water does it touch?

Yucatan Peninsula, and it touches Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean sea

What is the deepest lake in the world?

Lake of Baikan

What sea is located at the mouth of the Dnieper River in Ukraine?

Black Sea

What is the capital of the only country that borders both the Mediterranean and Black Seas?

Ankara (turkey)

Would you be more likely to find reindeer near the Arctic or the Antarctic Circle?

Arctic Circle

Which U.S state is the Grand Canyon located in?

Arizona

What is Earth's largest continent by population?

Asia

What ocean is at the mouth of the Amazon River?

Atlantic Ocean

What is the state Capital of Texas?

Austin

The Dingo is a free range dog found mainly in which country?

Australia

The Great Barrier Reef is off the coast of which country?

Australia

What is the large bay off India's northeast coast?

Bay of Bengal

What is the name of the bay on Spain's northwest coast?

Bay of Biscay

What city is the capital of China?

Beijing

What is the only Central American country whose official language is English?

Belize

Which country claims Greenland?

Denmark

What is the capital of Colorado?

Denver

Which is farther east, the east coast of the United States or the east coast of South America?

East coast of South America.

Would you be closer to the Prime Meridian on the eastern or western coast of South America?

Eastern Coast

In what country of Africa is the Nile River Delta located?

Egypt

Which is the world's highest mountain?

Everest

What is the official language of the Canadian province Quebec?

French

What valley is the site of the Earth's highest-ever recorded temperature, 134 degrees Fahrenheit?

Furnace Creek ranch in Death Valley

What large lake is located high in the Andes Mountains between Peru and Bolivia?

Lake Titicaca

The Mississippi river flows into which large body of water?

Gulf of Mexico

What is the capital city of Vietnam?

Hanoi

What is the main island of Japan?

Honshu

Find a large bay in Canada that is north of the Great Lakes. What is its name?

Hudson bay

What is the name of the westernmost nation of Europe?

Iceland

What ocean touches the coasts of Africa, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica.

Indian Ocean

What country is often described as being shaped like a boot?

Italy

The largest lake in South America is located in northern Venezuela. What is its name?

Lake Maracaibo

Where is the deepest point in Earth's oceans at 10,924m/35,840ft?

The Mariana Trench

Which mountain range separates Spain from France?

The Pyrenees

What strait, controlled by the United Kingdom is close to the place where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean?

The Strait of Gibraltar