NERD'S GEO BEE STUDY GUIDE
2) longest river
Amazon, South America
highest waterfall
Angel Falls, Venezuela (Angel Falls)
largest cold desert (1)
Antarctica
4) largest ocean
Arctic
Sonoran Desert
Arizona
wettest place
Assam, India
driest place
Atacama Desert, Chile
2) largest ocean
Atlantic
greatest tidal range
Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia
lowest point (Antarctica)
Bentley Subglacial Trench
Barbados
Bridgetown
Sierra Nevada
California
Australia
Canberra
lowest point (Europe)
Caspian Sea
1) largest lake
Caspian Sea, Europe-Asia
highest point (South America)
Cerro Aconcauga
Llanos Plains
Colombia and Venezuela
1) largest sea
Coral Sea
hottest place
Danakil Desert, Ethiopia
lowest point (Asia)
Dead Sea
lowest point (North America)
Death Valley
highest point (Europe)
El'brus
largest canyon
Grand Canyon, Colorado River
longest reef
Great Barrier Reef
1) largest island
Greenland, North America
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Bermuda
Hamilton
Somali Peninsula
Horn of Africa
Danube River
Hungary
3) largest ocean
Indian
Zagros Mountains
Iran
deepest point (Indian)
Java Trench
highest point (Africa)
Kilamanjaro
Jamaica
Kingston
lowest point (South America)
Laguna del Carbón
lowest point (Africa)
Lake Assal
world's deepest lake
Lake Baikal
lowest point (Australia)
Lake Eyre
largest cave system
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
Nicaragua
Managua
1) deepest point (Pacific)
Mariana Trench
deepest point (Arctic)
Molloy Deep
Atlay Mountains
Mongolia
highest point (Asia)
Mount Everest
highest point (Australia)
Mount Kosciuszko
highest point (North America)
Mount McKinley (Denali)
Bahamas
Nassau
2) largest island
New Guinea, Asia-Oceania
1) longest river
Nile, Africa
Canada
Ottawa
1) largest ocean
Pacific
Panama
Panama City
coldest place
Plateau Station, Antarctica
deepest point (Atlantic)
Puerto Rico Trench
Carpathian Mountains
Romania
largest hot desert
Sahara
Costa Rica
San Jose
2) largest sea
South China Sea
2) largest lake
Superior, North America
Guiana Highlands
Venezuela, etc
highest point (Antarctica)
Vinson Massif
New Zealand
Wellington
the answer is a
a
bay
a broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward
tundra
a cold, treeless area
canyon
a deep ravine between two cliffs, most often a carved landscape made by erosion
mountain range
a geographic area containing numerous related mountains
archipelago
a group or chain of islands in a sea or ocean
cape
a headland of large size extending into a body of water
lake
a large body of water surrounded by land
iceberg
a large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier
prairie
a large open area of grassland
sound
a large sea or ocean inlet larger than a bay, wider than a fjord
beach
a pebbly or sandy shore by the ocean between high and low water marks
peninsula
a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting into a body of water
glacier
a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by accumulation and compaction of snaw near the poles
volcano
an opening in the earth through which lava, rock, gasses, or ash are forced out
the answer is b
b
Congo Basin
central Africa (Congo)
Lake Victoria
central Africa (Uganda and Tanzania)
Gran Chaco
central South America
Great Rift Valley
central eastern Africa (Tanzania and Mozambique)
Brazilian Highlands
eastern Brazil (Brasilia)
foothills
gradual increases in elevation at the base of a mountain
fjord
long narrow sea inlet that is bordered by cliffs
Plateau of Tibet
north of Himalayas
Great Sandy Desert
northern Australia
Atlas Mountains
northwest Africa (Algeria)
Amazon Basin
northwestern Brazil
Great Indian Desert
northwestern India (New Delhi)
Strait of Magellan
off coast of Argentina
peak
pointed top of a mountain or ridge
hill
raised area or mound of land
Kalahari Desert
southern Africa (Botswana)
Zambezi River
southern Africa (Mozambique)
Patagonia
southern South America (argentina)
Great Victoria Desert
southwest Australia
cliff
steep face of rock and soil
currency of mongolia
togrog
Kunlun Mountains
western China