geography EOY test Flashcards
(26 cards)
what is physical geography?
physical geography is geography concerning all natural things
what is human geography?
human geography is geography concerning all man-made things and human-caused things E.G. global warming
what are the four countries that make up the UK?
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
what is the capitol of England?
London
what is the capitol of Scotland
Edinburgh
what is the capitol of Wales
Cardiff
what is the capitol of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
what is the biggest continent?
Asia
what is the smallest continent?
Oceania
what continent is home to the Alps?
Europe
in which continent is the Amazon Rainforest?
South America
in which continent is Mexico?
North America
which continent does no-one officially own?
Antarctica
which continent has the largest hot desert?
Africa
which ocean is the shallowest?
The Arctic Ocean
which ocean is the warmest?
The Indian Ocean
which ocean is the largest?
The Pacific Ocean
which ocean spans the gap from Africa to South America?
The Atlantic Ocean
which ocean is the closest to Antarctica?
The Southern Ocean
which continent has the highest population?
Asia
which continent has the Congo Basin?
Africa
which continent has the most dangerous species?
Oceania
which continent has the most different species?
South America
which continent is the driest?
Antarctica
