major rivers, mountains, and deserts Flashcards
(40 cards)
What is the river that flows through Baghdad, Iraq?
The Tigris River
What mountain is the tallest in South America?
Aconcagua
Which desert is the coldest in the world?
The Antarctic Desert
What river flows through London, England?
The Thames River
Which mountain range is located in the western United States?
The Rocky Mountains
What desert is located in northern Africa and is the largest hot desert?
The Sahara Desert
What river flows through Baghdad and joins the Tigris?
The Euphrates River
Which mountain range runs along the border of France and Spain?
The Pyrenees
What desert is the largest in Asia?
The Gobi Desert
What mountain range is found in New Zealand?
The Southern Alps
Which river is the longest in Australia?
The Murray River
What desert is known for its red sand dunes in Namibia?
The Namib Desert
Which mountain range is considered the youngest in the world?
The Himalayas
What river is the main water source for Egypt?
The Nile River
Which desert spans parts of Saudi Arabia, Oman, UAE, and Yemen?
The Rub’ al Khali (Empty Quarter)
What mountain is the highest peak in Europe?
Mount Elbrus
Which river flows through the Grand Canyon?
The Colorado River
What desert is found in southern Africa and known for its diamond mines?
The Kalahari Desert
Which mountain range forms the border between India and Nepal?
The Himalayas
What river runs through Vienna, Austria?
The Danube River
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
What is the second longest river in the world?
The Amazon River
Which river is known as the “Yellow River”?
The Huang He River in China
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
