1. Lake Turkana and Lake Natron are examples of rift valley lakes located on which continent?
2. Which continent in the Southern Hemisphere experiences severe winds and is also the driest continent?
3. The Puerto Rico Trench is the deepest point in what ocean?
4. Chihuahua and Coahuila are two states in what North American country?
5. The laughing kookaburra bird is native to the eucalyptus forests in the eastern part of which continent?
6. Name the desert that covers much of the area between Beijing and Ulaanbaatar.
7. The Kamchatka Current, located off the coast of a peninsula with the same name, is part of which ocean?
8. What river forms much of the border between Romania and neighboring Bulgaria?
9. What large island is located about 200 miles northwest of Iceland?
10. The Gulf of Sidra is located in the southern part of which sea?
National Geographic Bee; National Geographic Society
ANSWERS
1. Africa 2. Antarctica 3. Atlantic Ocean 4. Mexico 5. Australia 6. Gobi 7. Pacific Ocean 8. Danube River 9. Greenland 10. Mediterranean Sea
