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
