Ms. McKean GeograBEE
What percent of the world's oxygen does the Amazon rain forest produce?
20%
What is the approximate size of the Earth's equator?
24,855 miles
How tall is the world's tallest mountain?
29,035 feet
How high is the world's highest waterfall?
3,212 feet
How long is the world's longest river?
4,258 miles
How low is the lowest point on the Earth's surface?
409 meters below sea level
How many countries does the continent that has the most countries have?
54
How many living languages are there?
6,912
How many languages does the country that speaks the most languages speak?
820
What percent of the world's ice covers Antarctica?
90%
About what percent of the Earth do the oceans take up?
About 70%
Which continent has the most countries?
Africa
What state takes up more than half of the coastline of the entire United States?
Alaska
What country is the second largest in the world by surface area?
Canada
Which country has the most islands?
Canada
What is the world's biggest lake?
Caspian Sea
What is the country with the largest population?
China
What is the most densely populated country in the world?
Monaco
How many islands does the country that has the most islands have?
More than 300,000 islands
What is the name of the world's tallest mountain?
Mount Everest
What is the highest point in Africa?
Mount Kilimanjaro
What is the most sparsely populated country in the world
Namibia
What is the planet's longest river?
Nile River
What are the 7 continents of the world?
North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica
What is the world's largest ocean?
Pacific Ocean
What are the world's 5 oceans?
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic
What country speaks the most language?
Papua New Guinea
What name is a city on every continent?
Rome
What is the world's largest country by surface size?
Russia
Excluding Antarctica, what is the largest desert on Earth?
Sahara desert
What region contains more than 25% of the world's forest?
Siberia
What is the world's smallest country?
Vatican City
What is the longest river in South America?
Amazon River
What is the longest mountain range?
Andes Mountains (South America)
What is the world's highest waterfall?
Angel Falls in Venezuela
Which continent is not owned by any country?
Antartica
What is the Earth's largest continent by population?
Asia
What is the Earth's largest continent by surface size?
Asia
The Great Barrier Reef is off the coast of which country?
Australia
What is considered the largest island on Earth?
Greenland
What is the only city located on 2 continents?
Istanbul, Turkey
What is the most widely spoken language of the world?
Mandarin
What is the lowest point on the Earth's surface?
The Dead Sea
What are the world's highest mountains?
The Himalayan Mountains in Asia
