World Geography Scavenger Hunt

What is the name of the giant structure in Rome that was used for gladiator games?

• stadium

• Colosseum

• arena

• Forum

The cube-shaped shrine, called the Kaaba, is located in the desert on what peninsula (Hint: near the Read Sea)?

• Italy

• Arabian Peninsula

• Iberian Peninsula

• Florida

The ancient Egyptians built which famous structures in the desert?

• The Leaning Tower of Pisa

• The Colosseum

• The pyramids of Giza

• Castles

Where is the "Great Wall" located?

• Peru

• Japan

• China

• Europe

What animal is primarily used to travel in the Sahara Desert?

• horse

• donkey

• goat

• camel

TRUE or FALSE: The Sahara Desert in Africa is the largest sandy desert in the world.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Mount Fuji in Japan is what type of landform?

• regular mountain

• volcanic mountain

• hillside

• desert

TRUE or FALSE: Japan is made up of islands off the coast of the Pacific Ocean.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What type of structure is the Tower of London in England?

• castle

• house

• bridge

• mansion

Machu Picchu is an ancient Incan city on top of which mountain range?

• Himalayas

• Sierra Nevadas

• Andes Mountains

• Rocky Mountains