Introduction to Geography

What sea has Europe to the north, Asia to the east, and Africa to the south?

• Caspian Sea

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Black Sea

Which of the following continents does NOT touch another continent?

• North America

• Antarctica

• Africa

• Asia

Which two continents are connected by an isthmus?

• Antarctica and Australia

• Australia and Asia

• Europe and Asia

• North and South America

Which two continents are separated by the Ural Mountains, Caucasus Mountains, and Caspian Sea?

• North and South America

• Europe and Asia

• Africa and Asia

• Africa and Europe

Which two continents are connected by the Sinai peninsula?

• Australia and Asia

• North and South America

• Africa and Asia

• Antarctica and South America

Some the best farming land is produced by volcanoes depositing what type of material?

• magma

• ash

• rocks

• obsidian

What is the worlds tallest mountain?

• Mt. Etna

• Mt. Kilimanjaro

• Mt. Everest

• Mt. Fujiyama

Which is the world's longest river?

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

• Amazon River

• Mekong River

What is the second longest river in the world that is so wide you cannot see across it in some places?

• Mississippi River

• Amazon River

• Nile River

• Yangtze River

What is the third longest river and the longest in the USA?

• Nile River

• Mekong River

• Mississippi River

• Danube River