PubQuiz Geography 3

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Quiz....

First round: 

General knowledge

What is the Capital of Australia?

1. Sydney
2. Canberra
3. Perth
4. Melbourne

The world's biggest coral reef, which is in Australia, is called?

1. The Grand Reef
2. The Great Escape
3. The Great Barrier Reef
4. The Great Coral Reef

How is New York also called?
The big........

How is the London Underground also called?

1. Down Under
2. Metro
3. Subway
4. The Tube

How many states does America have?

1. 49
2. 50
3. 51
4. 52

How many people speak English as an official language?

1. More than 430 million
2. More than 220 million
3. Less than 380 million
4. exactly 400 million

How many stripes are there on the US flag?

1. 12
2. 14
3. 11
4. 13

How many time zones are there in Russia?

1. 5
2. 2
3. 11
4. 1

How many days does it take for the Earth to orbit the Sun?

1. 29
2. 365
3. 7
4. 182

What is the English word for 'klompen'?

1. Woodwalkers
2. Clogs
3. Clumbs
4. Dutch doolers

What was the original name of New York?

1. Gotham City
2. The big apple
3. New Amsterdam
4. New Jersey

Round 2

Flags

Which flag belongs to China?

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Welke flag hoort bij welke gebouw!

What object is on the Canadian flag?

1. Apple
2. maple leaf
3. tree
4. moose

There is only 1 country that does not have a rectangular national flag.

Which country?

1. The Netherlands
2. Nepal
3. Bolivia
4. Tanzania

Match flags with their country

Australia

Canada

England

Hawaii

Ireland

Jamaica

New Zealand

Nigeria

Round 3

Topography

Just like New York City, this English city has boroughs. What city is it?

1. Canterbury
2. London
3. Bath
4. Chester

England

Spain

Brazil

China

Italy

Turkey

Rio de Janeiro

London

Barcelona

Rome

Istanbul

Beijing

Which city is called "the city of love"

1. Rome
2. Paris
3. Lyon
4. Venice

This city is?

1. Caracas
2. Paramaribo
3. Quito
4. Bogota

Where are these countries?

Mexico

Chile

India

Brasil

Australia

Russia

Indonesia

USA

Have you studied the topography yet?

Seoul

Manilla

Phnom Penh

Islamabad

Abu Dhabi

South Africa

World

Round 4

Culture

Why is Amsterdam known as a multi-cultural society?

1. Because the residents eat lots of different types of foods
2. Because it has lots of tourists from different countries
3. There are many ethnic people that live in Amsterdam
4. There are many people that live in Amsterdam that have different cultures

North America

Central America (Mexico)

Asia

South America

Africa

Australia

banana

shampoo

hurricane

chocolate

boomerang

safari

poncho

Brazilian carnaval

Christmas

Eid-al-Fitr (Suikerfeest)

Dia de Muertos

Drag the instrument to the right country

Russia

Indonesia

Australia

What term is used for the spread of cultural elements from one cultural region to another?

1. confussion
2. Assimilation
3. Diffusion
4. Integration

Brazil

Spain

Scotland

Ivory Coast

France

American or British food?

In which cultural region is Thailand located?

1. South Asia
2. East Asia
3. South-East Asia
4. West Asia

The Islamic world 

Sub-Saharan Africa 

East, South and Southeast Asia

Round 5

Physical geography

An earthquake is measured by which scale?

1. Vienna scale
2. Pointer scale
3. Beaufort scale
4. Richter scale

Connect the words with the right translation:

Continents

South Pole 

Ozone layer 

volcano 

What characteristic
of tropical rainforests
cannot be distinguished
in the photo?

1. vegetation in different layers
2. location in a hot area.
3. thick and fast-growing vegetation
4. location in a wet area.

What is a mountain range?

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

What percentage of global fresh water consumption goes to agriculture?

1. 15%
2. 25%
3. 50%
4. 70%

 Sun

Let’s see if we can remember the order of the planets from the Sun. Match the name of the planet to each planet below. 

Venus

Mars

Mercury 

Saturn

Earth

Neptune

Jupiter

Uranus

Name the continent with the biggest tropical rainforest.

1. Africa
2. Asia
3. North America
4. South America

Climate Change can be seen in:

1. the tree line that moves uphill
2. glaciers growing
3. ocean temperature rising
4. humidity increasing

Earth's crust

Mantle

Core

Convection currents

Border

Continent

Drought

Earth

What did I like most about geography?

Where can we find most vulcanoes?

1. Centre of plates
2. Edges of plates
3. underwater
4. on land

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