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Geography Quiz - Grade 8

Geography Quiz - Grade 8

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English, Geography

7th - 9th Grade

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16 Slides • 16 Questions

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How good is your Geography?

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Multiple Choice

The Canal that divides North and South America is called the ____ Canal.

1

Suez

2

Panama

3

Danube

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​PANAMA CANAL

The Panama Canal is an artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and divides North and South America. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit for maritime trade.

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Multiple Choice

Which country is not part of Scandanavia?

1

Denmark

2

Norway

3

Estonia

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​ESTONIA

Scandinavia, historically Scandia, part of northern Europe, generally held to consist of the two countries of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Norway and Sweden, with the addition of Denmark.

​While Estonia is a country in Northern Europe, borders the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Finland

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Multiple Choice

The Amazon River is in :

1

South America

2

Africa

3

Asia

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​THE AMAZON RIVER

The Amazon River in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the disputed longest river in the world.

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Multiple Choice

The Capital of Australia is :

1

Perth

2

Sydney

3

Canberra

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​CANBERRA

Canberra is Australia’s capital city and the eighth largest city. The place was built in 1913 in the middle of Australia’s Cardilleries; is a designed city located 300 km south west of Sydney, two rival landmarks, 650 km north of Melbourne, in a region called the Australian Capital Territory.

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Multiple Choice

Angkor Wat is a famous temple complex in:

1

Vietnam

2

Japan

3

Cambodia

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​Angkor Wat Temple

​https://youtu.be/MSpPUFdYpJI

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Multiple Choice

In which ocean can you find Sri Lanka?

1

The Indian Ocean

2

The Atlantic Ocean

3

The Pacific Ocean

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​The Indian Ocean

​​Sri Lanka is an island in the Indian Ocean, located to the south of Indian Subcontinent. sprawling over the area of 65,525 Sq. km. The area excluding the inland water 62,336 sq.

​https://youtu.be/wbOSwtiUotQ

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Multiple Choice

Which of these countries does the equator pass through?

1

Portugal

2

Turkey

3

Kenya

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Kenya Equator

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Multiple Choice

The Rocky Mountains are in:

1

North America

2

South America

3

Europe

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​THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS

The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America.

​https://youtu.be/JkhFhGSXu7g

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Multiple Choice

Singapore is a small country beside:

1

China

2

Malaysia

3

South Korea

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​Singapore

https://youtu.be/P_q3BdrFsLI

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Multiple Choice

Which city is not in Japan?

1

Osaka

2

Kyoto

3

Jakarta

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Osaka & Tokyo are ​cities in Japan

Jakarta is one of the cities in Indonesia.​

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Multiple Choice

Lake Victoria (also called Victoria Nyanza) is in which continent?

1

Africa

2

Asia

3

North America

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​LAKE VICTORIA

Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. Though having multiple local language names, the lake was renamed after Queen Victoria by the explorer John Hanning Speke, the first Briton to document it in 1858, while on an expedition with Richard Francis Burton

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Multiple Choice

The Sea between North Africa & Southern Europe is called:

1

The Pacific

2

The Great Southern Ocean

3

The Mediterranean

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​The Mediterranean

https://youtu.be/8_XPdzoljZw​

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Multiple Choice

The mountain known in English as Mount Everest is in:

1

Asia

2

South America

3

Africa

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​MOUNT EVEREST

Mount Everest, mountain on the crest of the Great Himalayas of southern Asia that lies on the border between Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.

https://youtu.be/aFkC7Cd9-IE

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Multiple Choice

The United Nations headquarters are in:

1

Tokyo

2

New York

3

Paris

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United Nations headquarters are in New York​

The United Nations is headquartered in New York City in a complex designed by a board of architects led by Wallace Harrison and built by the architectural firm Harrison & Abramovitz.

https://youtu.be/WKd6ISFvl7s​

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Multiple Choice

The northern part of Russia is called:

1

Siberia

2

Se

3

Slovakia

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SIBERIA

Siberia, Russian Sibir, vast region of Russia and northern Kazakhstan, constituting all of northern Asia. Siberia extends from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east and southward from the Arctic Ocean to the hills of north-central Kazakhstan and the borders of Mongolia and China.

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Open Ended

So, which one would you like to visit?

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