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Global Environmental Geography

Environmental Science

A collection of factual questions focusing on global environmental features, ecosystems, and geographical phenomena.

geography environment science

15 Questions Medium Ages 12+ Apr 3, 2026

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1 Which desert is the largest hot desert in the world?

A Gobi Desert
B Sahara Desert
C Kalahari Desert
D Arabian Desert

2 The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of which Australian state?

A New South Wales
B Western Australia
C Queensland
D Victoria

3 Which river carries the largest volume of water in the world?

A Nile
B Yangtze
C Mississippi
D Amazon

4 What is the deepest point in the Earth's oceans?

A Mariana Trench
B Tonga Trench
C Philippine Trench
D Java Trench

5 Which country contains the largest percentage of the Amazon Rainforest?

A Peru
B Colombia
C Brazil
D Venezuela

6 The Aral Sea, once the world's fourth-largest lake, is located between which two countries?

A Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
B Turkmenistan and Iran
C Russia and Mongolia
D China and Tajikistan

7 Which mountain range separates the continents of Europe and Asia?

A Alps
B Andes
C Ural Mountains
D Himalayas

8 What is the primary gas that makes up the Earth's atmosphere?

A Oxygen
B Carbon Dioxide
C Argon
D Nitrogen

9 Which lake is the deepest in the world?

A Lake Victoria
B Lake Superior
C Lake Baikal
D Lake Tanganyika

10 The 'Ring of Fire', an area with high volcanic and seismic activity, is located around the basin of which ocean?

A Atlantic Ocean
B Indian Ocean
C Pacific Ocean
D Arctic Ocean

11 Which biome is characterized by permafrost and very low temperatures?

A Tundra
B Taiga
C Savanna
D Chaparral

12 Which African lake is the largest tropical lake in the world?

A Lake Malawi
B Lake Victoria
C Lake Turkana
D Lake Chad

13 In which country is the Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat, located?

A Argentina
B Chile
C Bolivia
D Peru

14 What is the name of the wind system that brings heavy seasonal rainfall to India?

A Trade Winds
B Westerlies
C Monsoon
D Easterlies

15 Which strait separates the continents of Africa and Europe?

A Strait of Magellan
B Strait of Hormuz
C Strait of Gibraltar
D Bering Strait

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