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Landforms Vocab
Global Landforms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A very cold area of Russia. | Siberia |
| Imaginary line which divides the globe at 0 degrees latitude. | Equator |
| This strait separates the atlantic ocean and mediterrranean sea. | Strait of Gibraltar |
| The largest mountain chain in South America. | Andes Mountains |
| Jungle area which is being cut down in South America. | Amazon Rainforest |
| South America's longest river- Runs through Brazil. | Amazon River |
| Mountains that cut Russia in half. | Ural Mountains |
| Piece of lland which makes up the country of India. | Deccan Plateau |
| Mountains that are the "backbone" of Italy. | Apennines Mountains |
| The largest lake in Africa( Named after an English Queen). | Lake Victoria |
| China's most important river for it's flooding. | Yellow River |
| River in Western Russia flows North and South and drains in the Ural Mountains. | Volga River |
| A river that runs through the city of London. | Thames River |
| Highest Mountain in the world. | Mount Everest |
| Piece of flat land where Poland is located. | Great European Plains |
| This river flows through France. | Rhine River |
| Bulit to protect a country for forgein invaders. | Great Wall of China |
| Largest Mountain chain in Centeral Eastern Europe. | Carpathian Mountains |
| The largest desert in China | Gobi Desert |
| Africa's longest River( through Egypt. | Nile River |
| Piece of land where Spain and Portugal are located. | Iberian Peninsula |
| Mountains in Centeral Europe( great for Skiing) | Alps |
| Highest Mountain chain in the world. | Himalayan Mountains |
| Largest Ocean in World. | Pacific Ocean |
| Largest Desert in the World- in Africa. | Sahara Desert |