1. Draw the map symbolfor ‘Tourist Information’2. Name the highestmountain in Europe3. What is the world’slargest ocean?4. Which country has theworld’s largest population?5. Name three cities inBrazil6. Why are deserts coldat night?7. Name one naturaldisaster from the lastfive years8. Why do some partsof the world suffer from earthquakes?9. What is the largest cityin the world(population)?10. Name one major Tropical Rainforest11. What is the world’slongest river?12. What is a refugee?13. Name one conflict between two or morecountries in recenttimes14. What is a glacier?15. What is a favela?16. What is the G8?17. What is the ‘Costadel Sol’?18. Why does the westcoast of Britain getmore rain than the east?19. Where in the worldwould you find Route66?20. Name one area of theworld where people areaffected by ‘Hurricanes’21. What is the largestloch in Scotland?22. Name at least 3things that a good mapshould have23. Name one countrywhich bordersGermany24. What is the EU?25. Which ‘Tropic’ isfound North of theEquator?

S1 Introduction to Geography

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