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Basic Geography Facts

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many continents are there in total?

a)

seven

b)

six

c)

eight

d)

five

2.

On which continent is the United States located?

a)

South America

b)

Europe

c)

Australia

d)

North America

3.

What is the name of the country (*hint: it's located to the south of the United States) once included all and/or parts of the following ten US States: Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, California, Wyoming, Nevada, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and Texas?

a)

Mexico

b)

Guatemala

c)

Colombia

d)

Spain

4.

There are twenty-one (21) Spanish-speaking countries worldwide. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which ethnic group has the largest population in the United States according to the chart image provided?

a)

Mexicans

b)

Cubans

c)

Puerto Ricans

d)

Dominicans

6.

Identify the parts of an address for the following several questions:


Joyce Kilmer Middle School,

1300 Stuyvesant Avenue,

Trenton, NJ 08618.

Stuyvesant Avenue is the....

a)

street/calle

b)

city/ciudad

c)

state/estado

d)

country/pais

7.
Joyce Kilmer Middle School
1300 Stuyvesant Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618
Trenton is the ...
a)
street
b)
city
c)
state
d)
country
8.
Joyce Kilmer Middle School
1300 Stuyvesant Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618
NJ is the ....
a)
street
b)
city 
c)
state
d)
country
9.

Which continent possesses the largest amount of Spanish-speaking countries?

a)

Mexico

b)

United States

c)

North America

d)

South America

10.

The three (3) Spanish-speaking countries that are islands are...

a)

Mexico, US, Cuba

b)

Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico

c)

Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic

d)

Spain, Mexico, Puerto Rico

11.

What Central American country links Central America and South America?

a)

Panama

b)

Bolivia

c)

Peru

d)

Puerto Rico

12.

The continents beginning with the letter 'A' are Asia, Antarctica, Africa and...*HINT: look at the map image provided & think 'koala bear habitat'.

(a)  

13.

What two countries coexist on the same island?

a)

Cuba & Haiti

b)

Dominican Republic and Haiti

c)

Haiti and Puerto Rico

14.

The Spanish-speaking country, Equatorial Guinea, is located on which continent?

a)

Africa

b)

Australia

c)

North America

d)

Europe

15.

Which Spanish-speaking country in South America has the LONGEST coastline?

a)

Ecuador

b)

Chile

c)

Uruguay

d)

Argentina

16.

Which two countries located on the continent of South America are landlocked?

a)

Paraguay and Bolivia

b)

Uruguay and Chile

c)

Colombia and Venezuela

d)

Argentina and Uruguay

17.

The total number of continents containing Spanish-speaking countries---

a)

one

b)

four

c)

five

d)

seven

18.

Which country is the smallest in Central America?

a)

Guatemala

b)

Honduras

c)

Costa Rica

d)

El Salvador

19.

Which country is the largest in Central America?

a)

Belize

b)

Nicaragua

c)

Panama

d)

Costa Rica

20.

The following Spanish-speaking countries have coastlines on the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans: Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Chile, Colombia, Panama, Honduras and Costa Rica. Which continent has the most countries with both coastlines?

a)

Europe

b)

North America

c)

South America

d)

Asia