Question

1. name as many of the 7 continents as you can.
2. name as many of the world’s 4 oceans as you can.
3. name at least 3 seas.
4. name one country on each continent except antarctica and australia.
5. what is the northern most point in the world?
6. what is the southern most?
7. what is the world’s tallest mountain (above sea level)? what country is it in?
8. what is the world’s largest continent (sq. miles)?
9. what is the world’s largest country (sq. miles)?
10. what are the names of the earth’s 4 hemispheres?
11. what types of maps can you name?
12. what are the 4 cardinal directions?
13. which direction(s) would you travel if you were going to visit france?
14. what is the earth’s longest river?
15. in which countries would you find the great lakes?

Explanation:

1. Lists standard 7 continents; 2. Lists the 4 major global oceans; 3. Lists common seas; 4. Names one country per specified continent; 5. Identifies the northernmost global point; 6. Identifies the southernmost global point; 7. Names the tallest mountain and its host country; 8. Names the largest continent by area; 9. Names the largest country by area; 10. Lists Earth's four hemispheres; 11. Names common map types; 12. Lists the four cardinal directions; 13. Notes direction depends on starting location (example given); 14. Names Earth's longest river; 15. Names countries with the Great Lakes.

Answer:

1. Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America
2. Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean
3. Mediterranean Sea, Caribbean Sea, Arabian Sea
4. Africa: Nigeria; Asia: China; Europe: Germany; North America: Canada; South America: Brazil
5. North Pole
6. South Pole
7. Mount Everest; Nepal (and China, as it straddles the border)
8. Asia
9. Russia
10. Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere
11. Political map, physical map, topographic map, climate map, road map
12. North, South, East, West
13. (Example from New York City, USA): East and slightly North (varies by starting location)
14. Nile River
15. United States of America, Canada