Unit 1: World Geography (Continents, Oceans, Rivers, Mountains)

What main river system is located in South America?

• Amazon River

• Euphrates River

• Huang He (Yellow) River

• Mississippi River

What is the mountain range of Southern Asia, located north of the Indian subcontinent?

• Alps

• Andes

• Himalayas

• Rocky Mountains

What is the northernmost ocean on our planet?

• Arctic Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

What is the name of the continent that includes Canada, Mexico, and the United States?

• Asia

• North America

• Europe

• Antarctica

What ocean encompasses Antarctica and goes up to the southern reaches of South America and Africa?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Southern Ocean

What is the main river system of the United States, starting in Minnesota and ending in Louisiana?

• Danube River

• Indus River

• Mississippi River

• Nile River

What is the highest mountain range in North America extending from Canada through Mexico?

• Andes Mountains

• Himalayan Mountains

• Alps

• Rocky Mountains

What is the largest ocean in the world?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

What ancient river, now known as the Yellow River in northern China, was the home to ancient China's first civilization?

• Huang He River

• Indus River

• Amazon River

• Nile River

What is the longest river in the world, which is found running north from central Africa to the Mediterranean Sea?

• Amazon River

• Danube River

• Mississippi River

• Nile River