Geography Flashcards

1
Q

Strait of Kerch connects the sea of Azov to the northeaster region of this body of water

A

Black sea

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2
Q

The rivers Bug, Don and Dneiper all drain into this body of water

A

Black sea

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3
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The Corcovado mountains in this city is home to one of the new 7 wonders of the world.

A

Rio De Janeiro

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4
Q

This city is home to the largest urban forest in the world (Tijuca)

A

Rio de Janeiro

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5
Q

The largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area

A

Lake superior

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6
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Biggest lake in the world

A

Caspian sea

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7
Q

Deepest lake in the world

A

Lake Baikal

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8
Q

The apostle islands are found in this body of water which is drained by saint Mary’s river

A

Lake superior

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9
Q

The highest peak in this mountain range is Jebel Toubkal

A

Atlas mountains

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10
Q

The Chaoui people inhabit the Aures mountains in this mountain range

A

Atlas mountains

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11
Q

The longest river in Africa (the world)

A

Nile

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12
Q

The second longest river in Africa

A

Congo river

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13
Q

This country occupies the great barrier reef.

A

Australia

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14
Q

The tanami desert in this country borders its Kimberly region

A

Australia

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15
Q

An island is separated from this country by the bass strait

A

Australia

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16
Q

This river passes through Belgrade, Budapest, Vienna, Novi Sad and Bratislava and flows into the black sea

A

Danube river

17
Q

This river can be crossed via the Szechenyi chain bridge.

A

Danube river

18
Q

The construction of 2 dams on this river led to the submerging of Ada Kaleh ( a former Turkish exclave)

A

Danube river

19
Q

Tourist attractions on this island include the limestone needle formation of it’s stingy region as well as it’s avenue de baobabs

A

Madagascar

20
Q

This country’s Tsaratona Massif in the north is home to it’s highest peak Maromokotro

A

Madagascar

21
Q

Mawenzi, Shira and Kibo are the 3 cones of this stratovolcano

A

Mount Kilimanjaro

22
Q

Uhuru peak is the highest summit in this mountain

A

Mount Kilimanjaro

23
Q

Ancient lava flows created this mountain’s Barranco wall and western breach

A

Mount Kilimanjaro

24
Q

Hans Meyer was the first person to climb this mountain

A

Mount Kilimanjaro

25
Q

This Lake’s Proval bay was created by an 1862 earthquake at a river delta

A

Lake Baikal

26
Q

Buryats are indigenous to this body’s largest island Olkhon

A

Lake Baikal

27
Q

A biodiversity of species can be found in its basin and namesake rainforest.

A

Amazon river

28
Q

This river is home to pink dolphins, the largest river dolphin in the world called the bato

A

Amazon river

29
Q

This city is home to the Christ the redeemer statue

A

Rio de Janeiro

30
Q

The south American city located across the Rio plata

A

Buenos-Aires

31
Q

This city contains the widest street in the world, the 9th of July avenue

A

Buenos aires

32
Q

This city is home to a residential palace called casa rosada

A

Buenos Aires

33
Q

This river contains cataracts known as the malebo pool

A

Congo river

34
Q

After this river reaches Kisangi, it is no longer called Lualaba

A

Congo