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Physical Geography Throughout the World

Total questions: 98

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Pacific Ocean

a)

Around California and Japan

b)

Around Florida and Africa

c)

Around Antarctica

d)

Around India

2.

Arctic Ocean

a)

By South America

b)

By Florida

c)

Above Russia

d)

By Antarctica

3.

Tropic of Cancer

a)

Through the Bahamas

b)

Through Mexico, areas of Africa

c)

Through Antarctica

d)

Primarily through Africa

4.

Compass Rose

a)

Displays North, East, South, West

b)

Displays the Tropics

c)

Displays the Hemispheres

d)

The Equator

5.

Atlantic Ocean

a)

Near the North Pole

b)

Near the Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Near Florida

d)

Near Asia

6.

Equator

a)

Goes through Baja California

b)

Goes through Wisconsin

c)

Goes through Northern South America

d)

Goes through Russia

7.

Arctic Circle

a)

Near Australia

b)

Near the lower area of the world where the sun always hits

c)

The circle made by the oceans

d)

The uppermost area of the world where the sun can directly hit

8.

North Pole

a)

Closer to the Tropic of Cancer

b)

Closer to the Equator

c)

Closer to the Nevada

d)

Closer to Australia

9.

Indian Ocean

a)

Near India

b)

Near Florida

c)

Near Canada

d)

Near South America

10.

Prime Meridian

a)

Horizontal

b)

Vertical

c)

Diagonal

d)

Equator

11.

Antarctic Circle

a)

Near Florida

b)

On the other side of Antarctica

c)

Through Greenland

d)

Near the Equator

12.

South Pole

a)

Near Australia

b)

Closest to Asia

c)

Opposite the North Pole

d)

Through the Equator

13.

Southern Ocean

a)

Closest to the Equator

b)

Closest to the North Pole

c)

Closest to Florida

d)

Closest to Antarctica

14.

Tropic of Capricorn

a)

Goes through mid South America

b)

Goes through Greenwich

c)

Goes through Florida

d)

Goes through Llanos, South America

15.

International Date Line

a)

Essentially the Equator

b)

Essentially the Tropic of Cancer

c)

Essentially the Prime Meridian in relation to the Earth rotating

d)

Essentially the Tropic of Capricorn

16.

Laka Maracaibo

a)

Located in East Asia

b)

Located in Southern Africa

c)

Located in Northern South America

d)

Located in Southern South America

17.

Andes Mountains

a)

Throughout Canada and America

b)

Throughout Russia

c)

Throughout Asia

d)

Throughout South America

18.

Paraguay River

a)

Throughout Paraguay

b)

Throughout Africa

c)

Throughout Antarctica

d)

Throughout Uruguay

19.

Caribbean Sea

a)

Near Northern South America

b)

Western Mexico

c)

African Sea

20.

Brazilian Highlands

a)

Occupies a majority of Siberia

b)

Occupies a majority of Paraguay

c)

Occupies a majority of Brazil

21.

Llanos

a)

Northern South America

b)

Southern North America

c)

Southern America Sea

d)

Near India

22.

Cape Horn

a)

Africa Gulf

b)

Australian Sea

c)

South America

d)

Mexico

23.

Amazon River

a)

Throughout Florida

b)

Throughout Brazil, Peru, etc.

c)

Throughout Asia

d)

Throughout North America

24.

Patagonia

a)

Southern North American Mountains

b)

Southern South America Mts.

c)

Southern Africa Mts.

25.

Lake Titicaca

a)

Peru

b)

Bolivia

c)

Paraguay

d)

Russia

26.

Cape of Good Hope

a)

Southern Africa

b)

Southern South America

c)

Southern Europe

27.

Red Sea

a)

Between North and South America

b)

Between North and East Asia

c)

Between Africa and the Congo

d)

Between Africa and the Middle East

28.

Lake Victoria

a)

Canada

b)

Eastern Africa

c)

Western Africa

d)

Northern Spain

29.

Nile River

a)

Canada

b)

Depositing into the Gulf of Mexico

c)

Depositing into Lake Victoria

d)

Depositing into the Niger River

30.

Kalahari Desert

a)

Southern Africa

b)

Northern Africa

c)

South Sudan

d)

Northern Iraq

31.

Straits of Gibraltar

a)

Between Canada and America

b)

Between Europe and Africa

c)

Between Europe and Asia

d)

Between Australia and NZ

32.

Lake Tanganyika

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

South America

33.

Ethiopian Plateau

a)

North Eastern America

b)

North Eastern India

c)

North Eastern Asia

d)

North Eastern Africa

34.

Zambezi River

a)

Mid-Southern Africa

b)

Mid-Western Africa

c)

Northern Asia

35.

Serengeti Plain

a)

Just Below the Equator, Eastern Africa

b)

Just Next to the Prime Meridian, Africa

c)

Just Above the Equator, Western Africa

36.

Lake Malawi

a)

South Eastern America

b)

South Eastern Asia

c)

South Eastern Africa

37.

Sahara Desert

a)

Majority of Northern Asia

b)

Majority of Southern Asia

c)

Majority of Southern Africa

d)

Majority of Northern Africa

38.

Gulf of Aden

a)

Between Middle East and Africa

b)

Between Middle East and Asia

c)

Between Asia and Russia

d)

Between North and South America

39.

Mount Kilimanjaro

a)

Just Below the Equator, Eastern Asia

b)

Just Below the Equator, Eastern Africa

c)

Just Below the Equator, Eastern Europe

40.

Congo River

a)

Eastern Asia

b)

Eastern Europe

c)

Western Asia

d)

Western Africa

41.

Atlas Mountains

a)

Northern Europe

b)

Through Peru

c)

Through Canada

d)

Northern Africa

42.

Mediterranean Sea

a)

Next to Japan

b)

Under South America

c)

Under Australia

d)

Under Italy

43.

Pyrenees Mountains

a)

Between Bolivia and Peru

b)

Between Spain and France

c)

Between Iraq and Asia

d)

Between Europe and Africa

44.

Danube River

a)

Through Rome, Above Italy

b)

Through Sweden, Norway

c)

Through Southern Africa

d)

Through South America

45.

Caucasus Mountains

a)

Through Asia, Next to Danube River

b)

Through Switzerland

c)

Through Russia, Next to Black Sea

46.

North Sea

a)

Between Asia, Australia

b)

Between UK, Denmark

c)

Above Russia

d)

Between Mexico, Florida

47.

Ural Mountains

a)

Through Russia in Vertical Direction

b)

Through Russia in Horizontal Direction

c)

Through Africa in Vertical Direction

d)

Through Africa in Horizontal Direction

48.

Rhine River

a)

Between France, Germany

b)

Through Morocco

c)

Through Asia

d)

Between Africa, Europe

49.

Black Sea

a)

Next to the Danube River

b)

North of Turkey, South of Ukraine

c)

North of Germany

d)

South of Italy

50.

Baltic Sea

a)

Below Sweden

b)

Below Italy

c)

Through France

d)

In Northern Russia

51.

Carpathian Mountains

a)

Through Romania, Slovakia

b)

Through France, Germany

c)

Through Northern Russia

d)

Through Asia

52.

Seine River

a)

Africa

b)

Russia

c)

Small River in Germany

d)

Small River in France

53.

Caspian Sea

a)

Above Russia

b)

Above Iran

c)

Above Italy

d)

Above Iraq

54.

Alps

a)

Above Italy, Horizontal

b)

Above Switzerland, Horizontal

c)

Above South America

d)

Through Canada

55.

Thames River

a)

Horizontal through Southern London

b)

Horizontal through Sweden

c)

Horizontal through Northern London

56.

Volga River

a)

Through Russia Vertically

b)

Through Sweden Vertically

c)

Through Italy

d)

Through Iran

57.

Indus River

a)

Above India

b)

Above France

c)

Throughout Africa

d)

Above Patagonia

58.

Arabian Sea

a)

North of Iraq

b)

East of India

c)

West of India

d)

South of Africa

59.

South China Sea

a)

South of Africa

b)

South of China

c)

North of Asia

d)

West of Florida

60.

Sea of Okhotsk

a)

South East of Russia

b)

South of Australia

c)

West of China

d)

North of Asia

61.

Sea of Japan (East Sea)

a)

South West of Sea of Okhotsk

b)

West of India

c)

South of Africa

d)

West of Mexico

62.

Ganges River

a)

North Eastern India

b)

South Eastern India

c)

North Eastern Asia

d)

North Eastern Africa

63.

Bay of Bengal

a)

West of India

b)

North of Japan

c)

East of India

d)

South of Russia

64.

Philippine Sea

a)

East of Africa

b)

East of the Philippines

c)

North of the Philippines

d)

West of the Philippines

65.

Bering Sea

a)

South of Russia and Alaska

b)

North of Russia and Alaska

c)

Bordering Antarctica

66.

Tigris River

a)

Going North through Iraq

b)

Going South through Africa

c)

Northern Asia

d)

Western Asia

67.

Yellow River

a)

Running West through China

b)

Running West through Africa

c)

Running West through Japan

d)

Running East through Russia

68.

Himalaya Mountains

a)

Between China and India

b)

Between Brazil and Peru

c)

Through South America

d)

Through Africa

69.

Arabian Desert

a)

Between Africa and Asia

b)

Directly in Africa

c)

Throughout Asia

d)

Northern South America

70.

Euphrates River

a)

Connected to Tigris; Western

b)

Connected to Tigris; Eastern

c)

Connected to the Yellow River

d)

North Western Asia

71.

Yangtze River

a)

Running Western through China (South of Yellow)

b)

Running Eastern through China (North of Yellow)

c)

Northern Asia

d)

Northern Africa

72.

Gobi Desert

a)

Northern Asia

b)

Western China

c)

Northern China

d)

Western Africa

73.

Siberia

a)

Northern Russia

b)

Eastern China

c)

Southern Asia

d)

Western Africa

74.

Rocky Mountains

a)

Through Colorado to Canada

b)

Through South America

c)

Through Asia to Russia

75.

Appalachian Mountains

a)

From Colorado to Canada

b)

From Alabama through Maine

c)

Through South America

d)

Through China

76.

Baja California

a)

Near Mexico, extension of CA

b)

Near Florida

c)

Asia

d)

Africa

77.

Hudson Bay

a)

Entering Ontario

b)

Entering Maine

c)

North of Russia

d)

Eastern Alaska

78.

Lake Superior

a)

Most Northern Lake

b)

Most Southern Lake

c)

Northern Canada

79.

Mississippi River

a)

From Mississippi through Missouri

b)

From Mississippi through Florida

c)

Only in Mississippi

d)

Not in Mississippi

80.

Baffin Island

a)

Large Canadian Island

b)

Small Canadian Island

c)

Attached to Nunavut

d)

Extension of CA

81.

Sierra Madre Occidental

a)

North Western Mexico

b)

Southern Mexico

c)

Southern South America

d)

Northern South America

82.

Lake Huron

a)

The Middle Lake

b)

The most Northern Lake

c)

The most Southern Lake

d)

The most Western Lake

83.

Missouri River

a)

From Middle Eastern Missouri through Montana

b)

From Southern Missouri through Michigan

c)

Only in Missouri

d)

Not in Missouri

84.

Great Slave Lake

a)

Middle of Canada

b)

Western Canada

c)

Eastern Canada

d)

Michigan

85.

West Indies

a)

Cuba, Jamaica, etc.

b)

Extension of CA

c)

Eastern Asia

86.

Gulf of Mexico

a)

Eastern Mexico

b)

Western Mexico

c)

North of Mexico

d)

South of Mexico

87.

Canadian Shield

a)

The Eastern part of Canada + Northern Minnesota

b)

The Western part of Canada + California

c)

The Canadian American border

88.

Great Bear Lake

a)

The most Northern lake of Canada

b)

The most Southern lake of Canada

c)

Michigan lake

89.

Great Barrier Reef

a)

Eastern Sliver off of Australia

b)

Western Sliver off of Australia

c)

Southern Australia

d)

Northern Australia

90.

Tasman Sea

a)

Between Australia and NZ

b)

North of Australia

c)

West of Australia

d)

South of NZ

91.

Great Dividing Range

a)

Vertical throughout Eastern Australia

b)

Horizontal throughout Australia

c)

Vertical in NZ

92.

Coral Sea

a)

North East of Australia

b)

South of NZ

c)

North West of Australia

d)

South of Australia

93.

Darling River

a)

South Eastern Australia

b)

North Western Australia

c)

NZ

94.

Great Australian Sea

a)

Mid Southern Australia

b)

Northern Australia

c)

Eastern Australia

95.

Southern Alps

a)

NZ

b)

Western Australia

c)

Eastern Australia

d)

Horizontal in Northern Australia

96.

Ross Sea

a)

Southern Antarctica

b)

Northern Antarctica

c)

Southern Australia

d)

Northern Australia

97.

Weddell Sea

a)

By the Antarctic Peninsula

b)

Southern Antarctica

c)

By Baja California

d)

Western Antarctica

98.

Antarctic Peninsula

a)

Peninsula of Antarctica

b)

Southern Antarctica

c)

Between Alaska and Russia