Essential Junior Geographer Knowledge 1

What is the capital city of Australia?

• Sydney

• Melbourne

• Canberra

How many continents are there?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

What is the maximum latitude you can have?

• 45º

• 90º

• 180º

• 360º

What is the maximum longitude you can have?

• 45º

• 90º

• 180º

• 360º

What is the world's largest ocean?

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Southern Ocean

What percentage of the earth's surface is water?

• 41%

• 51%

• 61%

• 71%

Which mountain's summit (peak) is higher above sea level than the summit of any other mountain at 8,848 metres?

• Mt Everest

• K2

• Mt Kiliminjaro

• Mauna Kea

What is the world's population as of March 2018?

• 7.6 billion

• 6.7 billion

• 3.5 billion

• 17.5 billion

What is Australia's population as of March 2018?

• 18.6 million

• 21.2 million

• 24.7 million

• 33.3 million

What are the world's 2 most populated nations?

• India and Pakistan

• China and Japan

• China and India

• China and USA