Geography General Knowledge Flashcards
Name 5 continents
Europe
Asia
North America
South America
Antarctica
Africa
Australasia
Name 3 oceans
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
Southern ocean
What is the correct order for the points on a compass
North
East
South
West
What is the imaginary line around the middle of the Earth?
The equator
Name 4 countries in the UK.
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
Name the capital cities in the UK
London
Edinburgh
Belfast
Cardiff
Name 3 countries in South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Bolivia
Peru
Ecuador
Name a natural environment found in the world.
forest
tundra
desert
canyon
rainforest
Name 2 types of settlements where humans live
towns
cities
villages
Describe the location of Antarctica
The area around the South Pole covered by the Antarctic Treaty Area
Name 3 rivers in the UK
River Don
River Trent
River Thames
River Humber
River Ouse
What is precipitation?
Precipitation is;
rain
hailstone
snow
sleet
drizzle
Name 3 types of natural disasters
Earthquake
Floods
Tsunami
Hurricane
Blizzards
wildfires
Name the tallest mountain in the world
Mount Everest
Nepal
Name a volcano
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Fuji
Mount Etna
