Reading a map

Question 1

What’s the largest continent?

Answer 1

Asia

Question 2

What’s the smallest continent?

Answer 2

Australia

Question 3

What’s Earth’s surface mainly made of?

Answer 3

Water

Question 4

What’s the highest point?

Answer 4

Mt. Everest, almost 9.000 mt

Question 5

What’s the lowest point?

Answer 5

In the Pacific Ocean, more than 10.000 mt

Question 6

What’s the longest river?

Answer 6

Amazon

Question 7

What’s the largest lake?

Answer 7

Caspian sea

Question 8

What’s the largest ocean?

Answer 8

Pacific ocean

Question 9

What’s the biggest desert?

Answer 9

Sahara

Question 10

How many oceans are there?

Answer 10

5

Question 11

How many continents are there?

Answer 11

7

Question 12

What’s the largest country?

Answer 12

Russian Federation

Question 13

What’s the smallest country?

Answer 13

Vatican city

Question 14

Where’s the longest frontier?

Answer 14

Between US and Canada

Question 15

What’s the country with most neighbors?

Answer 15

China

Question 16

Where’s the largest archipelago?

Answer 16

In Australia

Question 17

What’s the continent with most states?

Answer 17

Africa

Question 18

What’s the direction of the Latitude lines?

Answer 18

From north to south

Question 19

What’s the main latitude line?

Answer 19

Greenwich, at 0°

Question 20

What’s the direction of parallels?

Answer 20

From west to east

Question 21

What’s the main parallel?

Answer 21

Equator, at 0°

Question 22

What are latitude lines and parallels?

Answer 22

They crisscrossing imaginary lines forming a geographic greed

Question 23

At how many degrees are the two poles?

Answer 23

At 90°

Question 24

What’s Earth doing?

Answer 24

It’s rotating around the sun and spinning around itself. This is why it isn’t a perfect sphere

Question 25

What’s the amazon rainforest?

Answer 25

It’s the largest rainforest in south america and one of the largest in the world

Question 26

Why is the amazon forest called rainforest?

Answer 26

‘Cause it rains most of the time and it has a tropical climate

Question 27

What’s inside the amazon rainforest?

Answer 27

There’s plenty of animal species and healing plants have been found to create new medications

Question 28

Is the amazon rainforest populated?

Answer 28

Yes, there are tribes, but they disappearing ‘cause of deforestation

Question 29

Why is deforestation happening?

Answer 29

‘Cause of the population increasing, so more space is needed to build houses and to grow more food.

Question 30

What happens with deforestation?

Answer 30

There are more greenhouse gases, ‘cause trees keep inside them CO2