North America

Question 1

What is the largest City in North America by population?

Answer 1

Mexico City

Question 2

Which state in the US is the most populated?

Answer 2

California

Question 3

The two longest rivers in North America are said to be within one km of each other in length at 3767km and 3766km respectively. What is the name of these rivers?

Answer 3

Missouri and Mississippi

Question 4

North America is home to the hottest place on earth. What is it called?

Answer 4

Death Valley

Question 5

The highest mountain in North America has a summit elevation of 6190m above sea level?

Answer 5

Denali or Mount McKinley

Question 6

Lake Huron is the second largest lake in North America by area. What is the largest?

Answer 6

Lake Superior

Question 7

How Many islands make up the Caribbean?

Answer 7

More than 700

Question 8

Which island is the largest in the Caribbean ?

Answer 8

Hispaniola

Question 9

What is the name of the huge sculpture of the 4 presidents?

Answer 9

Mount Rushmore National Monument

Question 10

What is the name of the fifth longest River in North American, which makes up a 2020km segment of the border between the United States and Mexico?

Answer 10

The Rio Grand

Question 11

Which country is the largest by Area in North America?

Answer 11

Canada

Question 12

How many countries does North American consist of ?

Answer 12

23

Question 13

The smallest country in North America is Saint Kitts and Nevis. What is the population?

Answer 13

54000

Question 14

The continental Divide runs North to south of which Mountain range?

Answer 14

The Rocky Mountains

Question 15

What is the name of the broad areas of the flatland which can be found West of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains, which is predominantly covered in grassland and prairies?

Answer 15

Great Plains

Question 16

How many provinces is Canada divided into?

Answer 16

10

Question 17

North America is home to one of the most important waterways in the World which connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans? What is its name?

Answer 17

The Panama Canal

Question 18

Death Valley’s Badwater basin in Furnace Creek, California, is the lowest elevation in North America . How many meters below sea level is it?

Answer 18

86 meters

Question 19

What is the percentage of the North American population live in the USA?

Answer 19

57%

Question 20

What percentage of Greenland is covered in Ice?

Answer 20

More than 80%

Question 21

What is Canada’s largest province by area?

Answer 21

Quebec

Question 22

Name Canada’s largest population by province?

Answer 22

Ontario

Question 23

Which US state has the longest coastline at 106,000km?

Answer 23

Alaska

Question 24

The Hoover Dam was built in an effort to stop flooding. In what river is the Hoover Dam located?

Answer 24

Colorado River

Question 25

North America is home to some of the youngest mountains on earth, with peaks only beginning to form a million years ago . What mountain range is it?

Answer 25

The Cascade Mountains

Question 26

What percentage of the World’s freshwater do the Great Lakes Hold?

Answer 26

20%

Question 27

The Great Lakes are the largest freshwater system in the world. What are the names of the five lakes .

Answer 27

Superior,Huron , Michigan,Erie, Ontario

Question 28

Which State is the only one to be triple landlocked?

Answer 28

Nebraska

Question 29

What is the largest volcano in the US, which can be found in Hawaii?

Answer 29

Mauna Loa

Question 30

Which Canadian city is the largest by population?

Answer 30

Toronto

Question 31

North America has four desert regions, Great Basin Desert, and Sonoran Desert are two of the 4 . What are the the other Regions called?

Answer 31

Chihuahuan Desert and Mojave Desert

Question 32

Which of the following States has the most National Parks with 9?

Answer 32

California

Question 33

North America borders four major bodies of water, three which are oceans. Name two other bodies of water?

Answer 33

The pacific, Atlantic, Arctic and the Gulf of Mexico

Question 34

True or False. North America is the only continent with every Type of Climate?

Answer 34

True

Question 35

What is the colourful lights can be seen in the sky from Alaska?

Answer 35

The Northern lights

Question 36

What is the capital of Canada?

Answer 36

Ottawa

Question 37

The largest national park in Canada is so large that you fit the entire country of Switzerland inside it, but what is called?

Answer 37

Wood Buffalo National Park

Question 38

How many time zones is the US?

Answer 38

6

Question 39

Name the province where French is the official language?

Answer 39

Quebec

Question 40

San Francisco is home to what famous suspension Bridge?

Answer 40

Golden Gate Bridge

Question 41

Which Us park has some of the worlds most Active Geysers with over 500?

Answer 41

Yellow stone national park

Question 42

Copper Canyon is located in which Mexican state?

Answer 42

Chihuahua

Question 43

How many States is Mexico divided into to?

Answer 43

31

Question 44

The unofficial capital of the US, New York, is well known by what Nick Name?

Answer 44

The big apple, the city that never sleeps, Gotham

Question 45

What are the volcanic plugs in Saint Lucia?

Answer 45

Pitons

Question 46

North America separates from Asia by which Strait?

Answer 46

The Bering Strait

Question 47

The World famous Niagara Falls is located between which two lakes?

Answer 47

Lake Erie and Lake Ontario

Question 48

Niagara Falls is made up of 3 Falls? What are the Falls?

Answer 48

Horse shoe Falls, the American Falls and the Bridal veil Falls

Question 49

What is the latest plateau in North America?

Answer 49

Colorado plateau

Question 50

Silicon valley is famous for its Software and computer industry but in which city would you find it?

Answer 50

San Francisco

Question 51

The American Museum of Natural History, the biggest museum in the world is located in which North American City?

Answer 51

New York

Question 52

As of 2023 What is the population of Panama?

Answer 52

4.5 million

Question 53

What states meet at the four corners Monument?

Answer 53

Arizona, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico

Question 54

What is the driest place in North America and how much rainfall do they get annually?

Answer 54

Death Valley, 5.6 cm

Question 55

The longest River in Canada is 3190km, what is the name?

Answer 55

Yukon River

Question 56

What is the capital of Cuba?

Answer 56

Havana

Question 57

An imaginary line Marks the Northern line of tropics and runs through North America.

Answer 57

The Tropic of Cancer

Question 58

By area , which is larger? Greenland or Mexico

Answer 58

Greenland 2.166 million km2 . Mexico is 1.973 million km 2

Question 59

What does North America rank in when it comes to population by Continent?

Answer 59

4th

Question 60

Where does the word America come from?

Answer 60

Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci