Daily Geo and Map Quiz Week 2 (6)

Map Quiz - Ten Biggest Islands: http://www.ilike2learn.com/ilike2learn/world/10biggestislands.html


1. Which country does not border the Mediterranean Sea- Lebanon, Italy or Moldova?
2. The archipelago Islas Malvinas, also called the Falkland Islands, lies of the southeastern edge of which continent?
Asia Europe South America
3. The Cape of Good Hope is located on the southwestern coast of which continent?
4. What name is given to the major economic development that started the rural-to-urban population movement in Europe in the 18th century?
Great Depression Industrial revolution Irish Potato Famine
5. Cliff dwelling constructed by the Anasazi can be found in Mesa Verde National Park in which state- Oklahoma or Colorado?
6. The collision of the Eurasian and Indian continental plates resulted in the creation of which major mountain system?
Himalaya Kashimir Kunlun Shan
7. Which East Asian country was opened to foreign trade in the 1850s by U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry?
8. In December 2004, a typhoon hit the island of Luzon, causing floods and landslides that killed hundreds of people in which Asian country?
9. The oracle of Zeus at Dodona is located in which European country?
Greece Portugal Romania
10. Which state is not a major producer of cattle?
New Hampshire Oklahoma Texas
11. The world’s longest coral reef is in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of which continent?
12. Name the Muslim country that is bordered by India and Myanmar.
Bangladesh Nepal Pakistan
13. Guaranan indigenous language, is widely spoken in and considered a national language of which South American country?
14. Which of the following heats the water that is ejected by a geyser?
Energy from the sun Nearness to magma
15. The source of the Missouri River is located in the mountains of which state- Montana or Pennsylvania?

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5 themes of Geography / Daily Geo Questions / Map Test

Map Test

Label the oceans, continents, Tropics of Capricorn and Cancer, Equator, and Prime Meridian.

Week 1 (5)

1) What is North America’s oldest mountain range?
2) In what year did India gain its independence from Great Britain - 1927, 1937, 1947?
3) What country is located off of the southern coast of India?
4) What former British Mandate was carved up to make way for Israel in 1947?
5) What country suffered the most casualties in World War II – Germany, Soviet Union, or Japan?
6) Name the bay which lies between Maryland and Virginia.
7) What peninsula of North American extends along the Pacific coast of Mexico and touches California?
8) What is the change in the path of wind movement caused by the earth’s rotation?
9) Mercedes-Benz is produced mainly in which European country?
10) What tributary of the Mississippi River meets at Cairo, Illinois?
11) How many hours of daylight does the equator experience on the September equinox - 6, 12, 18?
12) What is the capital of Liberia?
13) What is Canada's easternmost province?
14) Which continent is second largest in population – North America, Africa, Australia, or Europe?
15) St. Petersburg, Russia is adjacent to which water body?

Southern Africa Map Quiz

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