Around the World (International Geography) Flashcards
1
Q
What country is about 24 times longer than its average width?
A
Chile
2
Q
What is the largest desert in the world?
A
Antarctica
3
Q
Which new nation was formed in 1948?
A
Israel
4
Q
In which city are the Spanish Steps?
A
Rome
5
Q
How many time zones does Russia have?
A
11
6
Q
What continent covers all four hemispheres?
A
Africa
7
Q
What are the names of the five oceans of the world?
A
Indian, Southern, Atlantic,
Pacific, and Arctic Oceans
8
Q
Which waterfall is the world’s largest sheet of falling waterfall?
A
Victoria Falls
9
Q
What is the largest island in the world?
A
Greenland
10
Q
The “Roof of the World” refers to which place?
A
Pamir Knot
