Geography Bee #12-Rivers

The Zambezi River rises in northwest Zambia and empties through the Mozambique Channel into which ocean?

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Indian

• Southern

The Magdalena River, the principal river of Colombia, flows through the city of Barranquilla near the Caribbean Sea on which continent?

• Australia

• South America

• Asia

• Africa

The Yenisey River flows through Siberia to the Arctic Ocean on which continent?

• Australia

• Asia

• North America

• South America

Which city, located where the Cuyahoga River flows into Lake Erie, is a leading industrial and medical center?

• Annapolis

• Cleveland

• Chicago

• Pittsburgh

The Hudson River flows through which state?

• New York

• Pennsylvania

• Missouri

• Maine

The world's longest river, the Nile, is located on which continent?

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• Australia

The world's largest river by volume of water, the Amazon, empties into which ocean?

• Pacific

• Arctic

• Southern

• Atlantic

On which continent can the sacred Ganges river be located?

• Australia

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

Into which body of water does the longest and largest river in North America, the mighty Mississippi, flow?

• The Gulf of Mexico

• The Caribbean Sea

• The Atlantic Ocean

• The Pacific Ocean

Through which country does the Yangtze river flow?

• Mongolia

• China

• Afghanistan

• Thailand