Rivers and lakes Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

What is the largest man made lake in the world

A

Lake Kariba

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is the longest river in the world?

A

River Nile

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is the longest river in Asia?

A

Yangtze River (China)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is the longest river in Europe?

A

Volga River (Russia)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is the longest river in North America?

A

Mississippi-Missouri River (USA)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is the longest river in South America?

A

Amazon River (Brazil/Peru)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is the longest river in Australia?

A

Murray River (Australia)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What is the largest lake in the world?

A

Caspian Sea

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What is the largest lake in Africa?

A

Lake Victoria (Tanzania/Uganda/Kenya)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What is the largest lake in North America?

A

Lake Superior (USA/Canada)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What is the deepest lake in the world?

A

Lake Baikal (Russia)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What is the largest lake in South America?

A

Lake Titicaca (Bolivia/Peru)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What is the largest lake in Australia?

A

Lake Eyre (Australia)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What is the largest ocean in the world?

A

The Pacific Ocean

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What is the smallest ocean in the world?

17
Q

What is the tallest waterfall in the world?

A

Angel Falls ( Venezeula)

18
Q

What is the tallest waterfall in Africa?

A

Tugela Falls (South Africa)

19
Q

What is the 2nd tallest waterfall in the world?

A

Tugela Falls (South Africa)

20
Q

What is the tallest waterfall in North America?

A

Yosemite Falls (USA)

21
Q

What is the tallest waterfall in South America?

A

Angel Falls (Venezuela)

22
Q

What is the tallest waterfall in Europe?

A

Vinnufossen (Norway)

23
Q

What is the tallest waterfall in Asia?

A

Jog Falls (India)

24
Q

What is the tallest waterfall in Australia (Oceania)?

A

Wallaman Falls (Australia)

25
How many countries does the Nile River pass through?
The Nile River passes through 11 countries : Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt.
26
How many countries does the Amazon River pass through?
The Amazon River passes through 9 countries: : Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana.
27
How many countries does Lake Victoria pass through?
Lake Victoria borders 3 countries: : Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya.
28
How many countries does Lake Superior pass through?
United States, Canada.
29
How many countries does Lake Titicaca border?
Lake Titicaca borders 2 countries: : Bolivia, Peru.
30
What strait separates Asia and North America? A) Strait of Gibraltar B) Bering Strait C) Suez Canal
Bering Strait
31
What strait separates Europe and Africa? A) Bosporus Strait B) Strait of Gibraltar C) Davis Strait
Strait of Gibraltar
32
What canal separates Africa and Asia? A) Suez Canal B) Panama Canal C) Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Suez Canal
33
What strait separates Europe and Asia? A) Bosporus Strait B) Mozambique Channel C) Magellan Strait
Bosporus Strait
34
What channel separates Madagascar from mainland Africa? A) Davis Strait B) Mozambique Channel C) Tatar Strait
Mozambique Channel
35
What canal separates North and South America? A) Panama Canal B) Corinth Canal C) Strait of Malacca
Panama Canal
36
What strait separates Greenland from Canada? A) Davis Strait B) Cook Strait C) Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Davis Strait