6th Gr. Geography_3

In which state are the Aleutian Islands located?

Alaska

The world's longest mountain chain is in South America. What is its name?

Andes

Which South American country has Buenos Aires as its capital city?

Argentina

Which country is the second largest in land area in South America?

Argentina

Is Saudi Arabia in Asia or Africa?

Asia

The Ganges River in southern Asia, has its source in the Himalayas in northern India and empties into which bay?

Bay of Bengal

Which city is farthest north: Madrid, Paris or Berlin?

Berlin

Which are South America's two longest countries?

Brazil & Chile

Which country would you have to travel through when driving from Seattle, Washington, to Anchorage, Alaska?

Canada

Name the gulf located between Sweden and Finland.

Gulf of Bothnia

Which gulf is located between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

Persian Gulf

Angel Falls, the highest waterfall in the world, is in Venezuela. On which continent is Venezuela located?

South America

In which two hemispheres do citizens of Uruguay live?

Southern and Western

Which country is farther south, Portugal or Spain?

Spain

Which of the forty-eight contiguous states has the largest land area?

Texas

How are Paraguay and Zambia geographically similar?

They are both landlocked and in the southern hemisphere.

In which direction would you steer your boat to travel from Ecuador to the Galapagos Islands?

West

Which is more mountainous, eastern or western North America?

Western