Geology 101 Geography Test Flashcards
the Aleutian Islands
off of Alaska
Cameroon
in the middle left of Africa
China
in the bottom right of Asia - big
Fiji/Tonga
directly to the right of Australia
Hong Kong
in the bottom right of China
Iceland
the smaller northern island to the right of Greenland
India
to the bottom left of China with the sharp point
Indonesia
the strip of islands that goes left to right below China and toward Papua New Guinea
Iraq
touching the bottom right of Turkey only by a tip
Japan
off the right coast of Asia
Maldive Islands
to the bottom left of India
Myanmar
bottom middle of China, goes up into China more than Thailand (to its right)
Papua New Guinea
the right half of the big island above Austrailia
Peru
the left of South America, the bigger chunk in the middle
Philippines
below Japan, above Indonesia, bottom right of China
Seychelles Islands
to the bottom-middle-right of Africa, close to the weird big island at the bottom right
Sri Lanka
to the bottom right of India, very small island
Thailand
to the right of Myanmar, below China
Turkey
the rectangular country to the top right of Africa, goes parallel to the paper
Alps mountain range
form a frownie face over eastern Europe/Italy
Andes mountain range
run along the left side of South America
Appalachian mountain range
run along the right side of North America
Cascades mountain range
run along the left side of North America (Cali, Oregon, Washington)
Himalayas mountain range
around China
Cerro Negro volcano
Nicaragua; central America
Mt. Fuji volcano
Japan
Mt. Pelee volcano
top right of South America
Mt. Rainier volcano
top left of Washington
Mt. St. Helens volcano
bottom right of Washington
Mt. Vesuvius volcano
Italy
Aleutian Trench
runs from tip of Alaska to Asia
East Pacific Rise
to the left of South America, but further out
Great Rift Valley
forms almost a weird wishbone in the bottom right of Africa
Juan de Fuca
a plate to the top left of Washington, touching Canada
Marianas Trench
in between Japan and Australia
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
runs through the Atlantic between the Americas and Europe/Africa
Sunda Trench
to the top left of Australia
Peru-Chile Trench
goes along Peru/Chile in South America
Amazon Jungle
top right of South America
Gobi Desert
top of China
Atacama Desert
left middle of South America
Great Sandy Desert
Australia
Sahara Desert
top large portion of Africa
Amazon River
top right of South America
Congo River
bottom left of Africa
Ganges River
top of India
Mississippi River
United States
Arctic Ocean
northernmost
Atlantic Ocean
off the east coast of the US
Black Sea
small between Europe and Asia
Gulf of Aden
off the middle right of Africa, to the right of the Red Sea
Indian Ocean
contained by Africa, Asia, Australia
Mediterranean Sea
big one between Europe and Africa
Pacific Ocean
off the west coast of the US
Red Sea
looks like a slash \ between Africa and Asia
