About this Study Set
This study set covers Geography through
25 practice questions.
A challenging quiz on global geography covering major continents, oceans, and geographical features. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.
Questions & Answers
Browse all 25 questions from the
Continents & Oceans Masterclass study set below.
Each question shows the correct answer — select a study format above to practice interactively.
1
Which continent is entirely located within the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres and is the only continent that is also a country?
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A
South America
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B
Australia
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C
Africa
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D
Antarctica
2
What is the deepest point on Earth, located in the western Pacific Ocean?
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A
The Tonga Trench
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B
The Java Trench
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C
The Mariana Trench
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D
The Philippine Trench
3
Which continent contains the world's largest hot desert, the Sahara?
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A
Asia
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B
Australia
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C
South America
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D
Africa
4
The Prime Meridian passes through which continent?
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A
Europe
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B
North America
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C
Asia
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D
Australia
5
Which ocean borders both the western coast of North America and the eastern coast of Asia?
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A
Atlantic Ocean
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B
Indian Ocean
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C
Arctic Ocean
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D
Pacific Ocean
6
What is the smallest continent by land area?
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A
Europe
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B
Australia
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C
Antarctica
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D
South America
7
Which continent is known for having the highest average elevation due to its massive ice sheet?
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A
Asia
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B
South America
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C
Antarctica
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D
Africa
8
The Southern Ocean, also known as the Antarctic Ocean, encircles which landmass?
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A
Australia
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B
Antarctica
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C
South America
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D
Africa
9
Which mountain range acts as a primary geographical border between the continents of Europe and Asia?
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A
The Alps
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B
The Himalayas
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C
The Ural Mountains
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D
The Andes
10
Which of these continents is entirely contained within the Northern Hemisphere?
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A
North America
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B
Africa
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C
South America
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D
Australia
11
What is the largest ocean by surface area on Earth?
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A
Atlantic Ocean
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B
Indian Ocean
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C
Pacific Ocean
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D
Arctic Ocean
12
Which continent is home to the Amazon Rainforest, the world's largest tropical rainforest?
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A
Africa
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B
South America
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C
Asia
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D
North America
13
The Isthmus of Panama connects which two continents?
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A
Africa and Europe
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B
Asia and Europe
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C
North America and South America
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D
Asia and Africa
14
Which ocean is situated between the continents of Africa, Asia, and Australia?
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A
Pacific Ocean
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B
Atlantic Ocean
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C
Southern Ocean
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D
Indian Ocean
15
Which continent is home to the highest peak on Earth, Mount Everest?
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A
Europe
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B
Asia
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C
North America
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D
South America
16
What is the name of the ocean that is largely covered by sea ice throughout the year?
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A
Arctic Ocean
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B
Southern Ocean
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C
Atlantic Ocean
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D
Pacific Ocean
17
Which continent features the Nile, the longest river in the world?
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A
Asia
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B
South America
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C
Africa
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D
North America
18
Which continent is located furthest south on the globe?
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A
South America
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B
Australia
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C
Africa
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D
Antarctica
19
The Mediterranean Sea separates Europe from which continent?
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A
Asia
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B
Africa
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C
North America
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D
Australia
20
Which continent has the largest population of any continent on Earth?
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A
Africa
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B
Europe
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C
North America
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D
Asia
21
The Bering Strait separates the continents of Asia and which other continent?
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A
North America
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B
Europe
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C
Australia
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D
South America
22
Which ocean is located between the eastern coast of the Americas and the western coasts of Europe and Africa?
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A
Pacific Ocean
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B
Indian Ocean
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C
Atlantic Ocean
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D
Arctic Ocean
23
What is the second-largest continent in terms of total land area?
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A
Africa
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B
North America
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C
Asia
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D
South America
24
Which continent is divided into two by the Equator?
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A
North America
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B
Australia
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C
Africa
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D
Europe
25
The Andes, the longest continental mountain range in the world, is located on which continent?
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A
Asia
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B
North America
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C
Africa
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D
South America