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D.O.G. #2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In what state are the Aleutian Islands located in? | Alaska |
| If you were in Madison, Wisconsin, would you be closer to the North Pole or the equator? | The equator |
| You reside in what hemispheres? | Northern and western |
| How many states are above the Tropic of Capricorn? | Fifty |
| Which is more mountainous, eastern or western North America? | Western |
| What gulf is located between Saudi Arabia and Iran? | Persian Gulf |
| What is the longest country in South America? | Brazil |
| Which country is farther south, Portugal or Spain? | Spain |
| What are the seven continents? | America (north and south),Antarctica,Australia, Europe, Africa, Asia |
| How are Paraguay and Zambia similar? | they are both landlocked and have a river as a southern boarder |
| Which is farther north, San Diego, Los Angeles, or San Francisco? | San Francisco |
| Which of these football teams have home games in Ohio: Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Cincinnati Bengals, or the Chicago Bears? | Cleveland Browns and the Cincinnati Bengals |
| What hemisphere is larger, Eastern or Western? | Neither |
| What country would you have to drive through while traveling from Washington to Alaska? | Canada |
| Which is farther, North Carolina or South Dakota? | South Dacota |
| What is the gulf located between Sweden and Finland? | Gulf of Bothnia |
| Which boarder is closer to the Pacific Ocean, Nevada or Idaho? | Nevada |
| What four large islands make up the Greater Antilles in the west Indies? | Cuba, Jameaka, Puerte Rico, Hispaniola |
| Which of the contiguous states ha the largest land area? | Texas |
| What is the name of the large mountain range in south America? | The Andes Mountains |
| What direction would you be going while traveling from San Francisco to Miami? | South East |
| Libya is to Africa as Venezuela is to... | South America |
| Which state is farthest west? | Alaska |
| Which country has a land boarder with Denmark? | Germany |
| What continents does the tropic of Cancer go through? | North America, Asia, and Africa |
| What large island nation is located off the southeast coast of Africa? | Madagascar |
| Who owns Baja, or lower California? | Mexico |
| Which state has the smallest land area? | Rhode Island |
| What mountain rang is between the Black and Caspian Seas? | Caucasus Mountain Range |
| Paraguay is to Bolivia as ... is to | Nicaragua |
| Which large river in Brazil has its mouth at the Atlantic Ocean? | |
| What river in part forms the southern boarder of the United States? | the Rio Grande |
| Which continent is closer to the South Pole, Africa or Australia?should your compass be in | Australia |
| What five continents touch the Pacific Ocean? | N?orth and South America, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica |
| What state is due south of New Hampshire and Vermont? | Massachusetts |
| Which lake does the equator pass through, Lake Victoria, Lake Chad, or Lake Malawi? | Lake Victoria |
| What is the city, located on the Conagree River, that is the capital of South Carolina? | Columbia |
| Which hemisphere has the greater amount of land, the Eastern or Western? | Eastern |
| You leave the Miami port in your new yacht to travel to San Jaun, Puerto Rico.What direction would you be traveling? | Southeast |
| What is the only central american country that doesn't touch the Pacific Ocean? | Belize |
| What country would have higher temperatures year round, Laos or Yugoslavia? | Laos because it is much closer to the equator |
| What are the seven countries of Central America in alphabetical order? | Belize,Costa Rica,El Salvador,Guatemala,Honduras,Nicaragua,Panama |
| Find the name of the large desert that along Africa's southwestern coast. | Namib |
| Madrid is to Spain as ... is to France. | Paris |
| Name the river that forms the boarder between Washington and Oregon. | the Snake river |
| What middle eastern country lies between Iraq and Afghanistan and used to be called Persia? | Iran |
| The Tropic of Cancer is to the Tropic of Capricorn as the Arctic Circle is to? | The Antarctic Circle |
| The city of Shanghai in China is near the mouth of what river? | Yangze |
| Does the prime meridian pass through the north or south pole? | both |
| What name is given to the half of the world that includes, Asia, most of Africa, Europe, Australia, Antarctica and their waters? | Eastern Hemisphere |
| Which distance is shorter, Africa to Australia, or Africa to South America? | Africa to South America |
| Which circle passes through more continents, arctic or antarctic? | arctic |
| Which state has no boarder on the Atlantic ocean, New Hampshire, Connecticut, or Vermont? | Vermont (Montpelier is the capital) |
| What is the name of the large gulf located along the northern coast of Australia? | Carpentaria |
| What is another name for a line of latitude? | a parrarrallel |
| If you were to fly from Atlanta, Georgia, to St. Louis,Missouri, what direction would you most likely be traveling? | North West |
| What country had the largest land area in the Western Hemisphere? | Cananda |
| In what state whose boarders are North and South Dakota,and the Rocky Mountains cover 40% of the state? | Montana |
| What country has the largest land area in the Eastern hemisphere? | Russia |
| Place all the cardinal and intermediate directions on a compass rose... | North East South West Northeast Northwest Southeast Southwest |
| What is the capital of Jordan? | Amman |
| How are the Arctic and Antarctic circles alike? | They are both very cold and are on opposite ends of the earth. They are both the same distance from the poles and equator. |
| How many countries are in South America? | 12 |
| Through which continents does the arctic circle pass? | Europe, Asia, and North America |
| What is the farthest point south on earth's surface? | The south Pole |
| In general, where would you need lighter clothes, Norther Europe, or central Africa? | Central Africa- closer to the equator |
| What is the second largest ocean in the world? | Atlantic |
| Is Bermuda north or south of North America? | South |
| What is the name of the state that is divided into two parts by water and also has the largest freshwater border of all the states? | Michigan |
| What country has the largest land area in the Northern hemisphere? | Russia |
| Which is more mountainous, northern of southern Asia? | Southern |