Interesting geography. Entertaining tasks in geography lessons

This quiz can be included in the scenarios of an extracurricular event dedicated to the International Earth Day or scenarios of ecological holidays .

Geography quiz for grade 5 students with answers

Quiz topic: geography

1. In the tundra, only the top layer of soil has time to thaw during the short, cool summer. And the layer, hard as a stone, with streaks of ice, lying under it, is called ... (permafrost).

2. Can a polar bear and a penguin meet in nature? (No. The polar bear lives at the North Pole, and the penguin lives at the South.)

4. This climatic zone resembles a huge beach. (Desert.)

5. Name a city and a river that have the same name. (Moscow, Orel.)

6. St. Petersburg, Orenburg. What does the word "burg" mean in German? (Fortress, city.)

7. What are the geographical objects named after famous travelers? (Strait of Magellan, Khabarovsk city, Tasmania island.)

8. In the polar regions of our planet, this unusually beautiful natural phenomenon can be observed. (Northern lights.)

9. Which river can fly? (Rivers Crow, Magpie.)

10. In which country is one of the seven wonders of the world - the world famous pyramids? (In Egypt.)

11. What city has a name that matches the name of a bird of prey? (Eagle.)

12. Which city is named after the shape of the bay on the shore of which this city is located? The bay, by its shape, resembles the horn of a large herbivore. (Taganrog.)

13. There is a city in our country, the name of which is the most beloved and affectionate word for any person. (Mom City.)

14. Which city is crawling? (Uzhgorod.)

15. Name the smallest and coldest ocean. (Arctic.)

16. Which peninsula complains about its small size? (Yamal.)

17. What island can be worn on the head? (Sombrero.)

18. The name of which state coincides with the name of the headdress? (Panama.)

19. What kind of cape can dig a garden? (Shovel.)

20. What is the season in South America and Australia in July? (Winter.)

21. This is the only continent in the world on which there is absolutely no vegetation. (Antarctica.)

22. The contours of which country on the map resemble a boot? (Italy.)

23. Only on this continent marsupials live. In addition, there is only one state here. (Australia.)

24. Home of football and basketball. (England.)

26. The station in Siberia, which has the "coldest" name? (Station Zima.)

27. What city in Russia is called Venice of the North, since, like the Italian city of Venice, it is located on several dozen islands? (St. Petersburg.)

28. Once an unusual rain poured down on one of the US cities: pebbles, algae and even frogs fell from the sky! What natural phenomenon preceded such a "rain"? (Tornado.)

29. The natural border between Europe and Asia is located on the territory of our country. Do you know where this border is? (Across the Ural Mountains.)

30. Where should a house be built so that all its windows face north? (At the South Pole.)

31. Which continent is washed by all four oceans? (Eurasia.)

32. People give very interesting names to rivers, cities and lakes. Often these names are associated with the names of people. Name the people on the map. (The cities of Anna, Lida, the Lena and Yana rivers, the city of Vladimir, Lake Victoria.)

33. The deepest lake in the world, into which many rivers flow, and only one flows out - the Angara. (Baikal.)

34. With this word we call both a sports complex for swimming, and a part of the earth's surface from which water collects along streams and rivers into a larger body of water (lake or river). What is this word? (Swimming pool.)

It is still not clear why Lake Hillier in Western Australia is pink
To protect themselves from evil spirits, the people of the Akha tribe living in northern Laos nail wooden models of a Kalashnikov assault rifle and hand grenades to the gate posts. People are sure that no evil spirits will dare to pass through such gates.
The driest place on earth is the Dry Valleys of Antarctica, where there has been no precipitation for two million years.
The largest number of languages is spoken by the population of Africa - the number of African languages exceeds two thousand. The rarest of them is the Bikya language. In 1998, only one 87-year-old woman from a village on the border between Cameroon and Nigeria spoke this language.
Holland is a province within the Netherlands, which in the 16th-18th centuries was the political and economic core of the state. Since then, the history of this province has become so merged with the history of the whole country that the Netherlands began to be called Holland.
At the geographic poles (North and South), you can choose the time at your discretion, as all meridians converge at one point, and therefore the concept of geographic longitude loses its meaning. Since the calculation of the time of day in any place on Earth is related to the geographical longitude of this place, the uncertainty of longitude at the geographical poles leads to the uncertainty of the time of day at them.
Istanbul, Turkey is the only city in the world that is located on two continents.
The oldest city in the world is Damascus, the capital of Syria. It flourished for several thousand years until the founding of Rome in 753 BC.
The largest building in the world is the Burj Dubai skyscraper ("Dubai Tower"). Its height is 828 meters (164 floors).
Costa Rica does not have a regular army.
Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined.
The smallest states: Vatican - about 0.44 sq. km. Population 770; Monaco - approximately 1.9 sq. km. Population - 32,000 people; Nauru - approximately 21 sq. km. Population of 13,000; Tuvalu - approximately 25 sq. km. Population - 12,000 people; San Marino - approximately 61 sq. km. Population of 29,000 people.
Streets in Japan do not have names.
Persia changed its name to Iran in 1935.
Austria was the first country to use postcards.
10 percent of the Russian government's income comes from the sale of vodka.
Japan is 70% mountains.
All 14 mountains that are higher than 8000 meters are in Asia.
The highest mountain in the world with its foot at the bottom of the ocean is Mauna Kea in Hawaii. Its height is 10203 m, but only 4205 m are above sea level.
In Korea, it is considered impolite to keep your hands behind your back or in your pockets.
In Brazil, pulling down the lower eyelid of the right eye means that the listener doubts what you are saying.
The full name of Los Angeles is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Angeles de Porsiuncula" and can be shortened to 3.63% of the original size: "LA".
In 1980, there was only one country in the world that did not have telephones - Bhutan.
The character Donald Duck has been banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
In Saudi Arabia, a woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her coffee.
7% of Americans don't know the first 9 words of the American anthem, but know the first 7 of the Canadian anthem.
5% of Canadians don't know the first 7 words of the Canadian anthem, but know the first 9 of the American anthem.
The Matami tribe of West Africa play football with a human skull.
The state of Papua New Guinea includes the islands of New Britain and New Ireland.
Montpelier, the capital of the state of Vermont, is the only state capital in the United States that does not have a single McDonald's.
Montpelier, Vermont is the smallest state capital in the United States. Its population is only about nine thousand inhabitants.
The cleanest sea on Earth is the Weddell Sea in Antarctica.
The point farthest from all the oceans on Earth is in China.
In France, Italy and Chile, the existence of UFOs is officially recognized.
In May 1948, two New Zealand volcanoes, Ruapehu and Ngauruhoe, erupted simultaneously.
Unlike most African nations, Ethiopia has never been a European colony.
Lebanon is the only country in the Middle East that does not have deserts.
The city of Hong Kong ranks first in the world in terms of the number of Rolls-Royce cars.
There are only two landlocked countries in South America: Bolivia and Paraguay.
Amsterdam and Antwerp have 26 islands each, St. Petersburg has 101, and Venice has 118.
In the town of Calama, located in the Chilean Atacama Desert, it never rains.
The widest street in the world is located in Brasilia (Street "Monumental Axis", width - 250 meters).
The inhabitants of the island of Lesvos are called lesbians and lesbians, not lesbians and lesbians.
The Red Sea is the warmest sea on Earth.
Indonesia is located on 17,508 islands.
There are no rivers in Saudi Arabia.
The Ob River has about 150,000 tributaries.
The national anthem of Greece has 158 versions. No inhabitant of Greece knows all 158 versions of the anthem of his country.
In Malaysia, they believe that by bathing a child in beer, you can protect him from all sorts of troubles and diseases.
The 7 largest peoples in the world: Chinese (Han), Hindustanis, US Americans, Bengalis, Russians, Brazilians and Japanese.
The highest of the extinct volcanoes on Earth is Aconcagua, located in Argentina. Its height is 6960 meters.
Several buildings in Manhattan have their own zip code. And the World Trade Center even has several of them.
There is only one river in the world that originates at the equator and flows into the temperate zone: the Nile. For some unknown reason, the rest of the rivers flow in the opposite direction.
The center of Europe is located on the territory of Ukraine in the Transcarpathian region between the cities of Tyachev and Rakhiv, near the village of Delovoye, and the center of Asia is in the city of Kizyl of the Tuva Republic.
In Thailand, it is still considered indecent to use a fork while eating. The fork is used only to transfer food from a plate to a spoon.
Despite the fact that Delhi and Novosibirsk are almost on the same longitude, their time differs by an hour and a half. This is due to the fact that India has a special standard time.
23 of the 50 US states have access to the ocean.
On February 18, 1979, it was snowing in the Sahara Desert.
There are 17 active volcanoes in Japan.
The first capital of the Russian state was Ladoga.
Cuba is the only Caribbean island that has railroads.
Nauru is the only state in the world that does not have an official capital.
The largest ports in the world: Rotterdam, Singapore, Kobe, New York, New Orleans.
The last eruption of Japan's Mount Fuji occurred in 1707.
336 rivers flow into Lake Baikal, and only one (Angara) flows out.
The coldest capital in the world is Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia).
Almost until the end of the 1980s, there was not a single telephone in Bhutan.
Of the 25 highest peaks in the world, 19 are in the Himalayas.
Less than 1 percent of the Caribbean islands are inhabited.
There are 3 cities in Peru and 9 more Parises in the USA.
The Ganges has the largest delta of all rivers.
Japan has over 3900 islands.
In the state of Togo, a man who compliments a woman is obliged to marry her.
On the central square of the Canadian town of Glendon, its official symbol rises - a dumpling 9 meters high and weighing 2700 kg.
The eruption of the Mexican volcano Paricutin lasted 9 years (from 1943 to 1952). During this time, the cone of the volcano rose to 2774 meters.
There are 5 states in Europe that border only one other state - Portugal, Denmark, San Marino, Vatican City and Monaco.
The 7 largest countries in the world (Russia, Canada, USA, China, Australia, Brazil and Argentina) occupy half of the planet's land mass.
On the flag of Iran, the inscription Allah Akbar is repeated 22 times.
The Philippines archipelago consists of 7107 islands.
The Trans-Siberian Railway crosses exactly 3901 bridges.
The Kingdom of Tonga is the only monarchy in Oceania.
The first draft of the Declaration of Independence was written on hemp paper, and the first American flag was woven from fibers.
House numbering was first adopted in London in the 18th century, before which the address was determined by the name of the owner.
In 1991, a monument to the ax was erected in Canada on a concrete plinth. The weight of the monument was 7 tons.
60% of all cultural values of Western Europe are concentrated in Italy. Any Italian city is an open-air museum.
In the city of Tegazi (Sahara) there are houses with walls made of rock salt. This is one of the driest places on earth.
In Finland, Italy, Germany, England, France and Spain, the number of cell phones exceeds the number of conventional ones.
Visitors to the museum in Wuppertale are given identical postcards and asked to send them from their city. They are the exhibit.
In Tombson, men and women over the age of 18 are not allowed to smile if they are missing more than 1 front tooth.
The postal service of Ecuador puts a stamp on the envelopes: Pyramid, located on the equator and dividing the world in half.
In England, 12 million used cell phones and 2 million televisions are thrown into landfills every year.
In London, a true Cockney is one who was born in the East End, within earshot of the bells of St Mary-le-Bow.
During the construction of the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest, there was such a demand for Romanian marble that even tombstones throughout the country were made from other materials.
The cities of Makhachkala and Buynaksk are named after the Dagestan revolutionaries Magomed-Ali Dakhadaev (Makhach) and Ullubiy Daniyalovich Buynaksky.
The Russian city of Armavir got its name in honor of the ancient capital of Armenia - Armavir. Now they are sister cities.
Canada has been declared the best country to live in by the UN 4 times in the last 5 years.
There are more Barbie dolls in Italy than there are Canadians in Canada.
There are no clocks in Las Vegas casinos.
The only country where no births were registered in 1983 is the Vatican.
If all the steel cables of the largest suspension bridge Akashi-Kaikyo were stretched out in length, then they could encircle the Earth as many as seven times.
The most windy place is Victoria Land, located in Antarctica. The wind speed here reaches 215 kilometers per hour.
Andorra is the only country in the world with free postage.
Rolling a finger at the temple in Argentina and Peru means "I think." In other countries, the same gesture means "crazy".
In Japan, it is considered very indecent to kiss in front of witnesses.
The equator passes through 13 countries of the world.
In Iceland, tipping is considered an insult.
The United Nations University is located in Tokyo.
Venice in Italy is built on 118 islets, connected by 400 bridges. She gradually sinks into the water.
In Paraguay, registered blood donors can legally participate in duels.
Extracurricular work in geography: Entertaining geographical questions.

Quizzes, crosswords, literary tasks, riddles, rebuses, puzzle.

Geographic assignments using literary works.

1. In E. Rumyantsev's poem "Guess" we read:

If there are lips on the map,

If it has noses,

So somewhere in between

Located ... ... mustache!

Look on the map of Russia for the famous "lips", "nose" and "mustache".

Answer: Lips: Onega Bay, Dvinskaya, Mezenskaya - the White Sea; Tazovskaya, Gydanskaya, Obskaya - Kara Sea; Penzhinskaya, Yanskaya, Udskaya - Sea of Okhotsk;

Capes: Svyatoi Nos - on the Kola Peninsula, Kanin Nos - on the Kanin Peninsula, Beluga Nos - on half of Yamal; The rivers with the name Us and Usa are tributaries of the Yenisei, Pechora and Tom.

2. Near Pechora, near the river where reindeer herders live

And the fishermen are fishing.

The city is located - the center of the national district. Its name is translated as Red City. Name it.

Answer : Naryan - Mar

3. What large Siberian region, on the territory of which geologists have recently made outstanding discoveries, is spoken about in the poems of the poet I. Molchanov? What minerals are rich in this area?

I saw how the grain was being transported by cars,

Heard how light the earth sings

In the granaries of distant Ishim,

In the golden Ust-Lamensky fields.

Was at the site of the battle of Ermakova,

I heard the beating of a new life

There, on the "wild bank of the Irtysh" ....

With Khanty in Silver Altynka

I caught gapped sterlets,

I saw how the taiga was drowning in a haze,

I saw the work and courage of people.

Answer: Tyumen region with its oil and gas reserves.

- I have to go to Yerofei Pavlovich. And you?

Me - in the city of his name.

In that case, I should leave early.

Whom or what were the interlocutors talking about?

Answer: The Erofey Pavlovich station in the Amur Region and the city of Khabarovsk are named after E.P. Khabarova.

5. Winter here is “the most quiet, clear, dry and stable of the local climatic periods…. There are no drastic weather changes in winter. The cold rises and falls in smooth and large swings. The day differs little in temperature from the night. Winds are almost non-existent…. They are so weak here that they are not able to shake the forests, dressed in thick robes of snow, which stand white and motionless all winter, like frozen river foam. Indestructible silence reigns everywhere, calmness, silence. Everything froze, froze, turned into ice….Even the vault of the sky seems to be a dome carved from ice. It is pale, transparent and for whole weeks no cloud spots or clouds are visible on it .... " (V. Seroshevsky).

To which region of our homeland does this description of winter refer?

Answer: Eastern Siberia. In winter, the Siberian anticyclone sets up here, the effect of which is described.

Quiz "Ural Gems"

1. There is a mineral in nature that bears a human name. Name it.

Answer: The mineral alexandrite

2. . In nature, there is a beautiful mineral, the “name” of which was included in the title of the story of the famous Russian writer A.I. Kuprin. Name this stone.

Answer: It is granite. The story of A.I. Kuprin "Garnet bracelet".

Puzzle "Arithmetic and cities of Russia"

1. Your task is quite simple: you need to add the words below and in total get the name of a Russian city. In this case, it is allowed to rearrange the letters within one "example".

1. CUS + CRIT =? 6. SHAFT + STOCK + DIVO = ?

2. BRIDGE + KORA =? 7. BAR + ULAN = ?

3. YAK + BUSH =? 8. CONTRACT + H =?

4. THIEF + GAD + GOAL =? 9. FAUCET + P + SODA \u003d?

5. STO + lacquer = ? 10. BORIS + GLEB + JUICE =?

Answers: 1. Irkutsk 6. Vladivostok

2. Kostroma 7. Barnaul

3. Yakutsk 8. Novgorod

4. Volgograd 9. Krasnoyarsk

5. Kotlas 10. Borisoglebsk

Crosswords

1. Horizontally
1. Transport serving foreign trade in Russia
6. Science studying the stars.
7. 1. The main processing industry in the agro-industrial complex (Food)
9. The cheapest transport in the transportation of passengers
11. In what country is the city of Kommunar located?
13. The only type of power plant that generates solid waste (thermal)

Vertically
2. Transfer of military enterprises to the production of civilian products
3. Type of power plants that are built longer and more expensive than all the others (Hydraulic)
4. What potential is the leading factor in the placement of machine-building enterprises
5. a center that unites scientific institutions with science-intensive industrial enterprises
8. Production links between enterprises that jointly manufacture certain products
10. ... complex - a set of industries that produce a variety of machines

Answers:

2. Seas of Russia

Puzzles:

1.

Answer: Map

2.

Answer: Capital

3.

Answer: Russia

4.

Answer: Baikal

5.

Answer: City

Riddles

1. The main city of the state,
Though republics, though kingdoms.
This is where ingenuity comes in handy:
Here is Moscow, it is ...
(Capital.)

2. With this city
Others can't compare.
He is the head of the country
It's called...
(Capital.)

3. Territories of the country
You guys should know
To write letters to everyone,
To send parcels.
There are Ryazan, Tver,
And what is yours like?
(Region.)

Questions of entertaining geography:

1. A Russian traveler, scientist, researcher of the life of the peoples of one distant island, was not only a wonderful naturalist, but also a talented artist. His landscape sketches and portraits have not lost their scientific value to this day. Consider the picture from the diary of this traveler and name his name? What research did he devote his life to?

Answer: Nikluho - Maclay. He proved that the Papuans and other peoples of Oceania are not inferior to Europeans in their moral qualities. He believed that racial differences among peoples arise under the influence of nature and living conditions.

2. What lake is shown in the picture?

Answer: Lake Baikal

3. The figure shows the coat of arms of the smallest union republic of the former USSR. Which? What mountain is depicted on the coat of arms?

Answer: Armenia, Mount Ararat

4. From a journalist's diary: “Finally, for the first time in several days, the clouds have dispersed, and we have seen the night sky in all its beauty. The first thought that came to my mind was to find the bucket of the Big Dipper familiar to me. But no matter how I turned my head, it was not there. I did not find other constellations decorating our Moscow sky. Nor was the North Star visible.

What hemisphere was the journalist in?

Answer: The journalist was in the southern hemisphere, and therefore did not see the North Star.

Geographic "champions".

2. The most transparent sea. (Weddell Sea)

3. The largest (Caspian)

4. The coldest (East Siberian and Beaufort in the Arctic Ocean, Bering and Okhotsk in the Pacific Ocean and off the coast of Antarctica)

5. The highest land "sleeping" volcano in the world is ACONCAGUA in the South American Andes (6960m).

6. A "dormant" volcano is called a Japanese volcano, which one? (Fujiyama)

7. The deepest well on Earth, is it? (On the Kola Peninsula in Russia)

8. Although, as they sing in the song, “nature has no bad weather, all weather is grace,” we venture to say that the place of “worst weather” should be considered Janmayen Island, located in the North Atlantic between Norway and Greenland. Why?

Answer: Here, at the junction of the warm North Atlantic and cold polar currents, cyclones and storms do not subside. For the whole year there are on average only three days of relatively tolerable weather.

References:

1. Makartsev L.V., Kuskov A.S. Extracurricular work on the economic and social geography of Russia, OAO Publishing House Lyceum, Saratov, 2001,

2. Nagorny B.A. Interesting geographic questions. Publishing house "Enlightenment", Moscow, 1968

3. Scarlato G. Entertaining geography for children and adults. Publishing house "Alterpress", Kyiv, 1996.

This quiz will be useful for teachers, parents and all those who organize leisure activities with children.

Questions on the topic Geography for high school students

1. Which island nation off the coast of America is a freely annexed territory to the United States? (Puerto Rico)

2. Which country does the Commander Islands belong to? (Russia)

3. What was the name of the atoll in the Pacific where the Americans tested the hydrogen bomb? (Bikini)

4. What is the name of the island that Christopher Columbus called Hispaniola now? (Haiti)

5. How many seas washes the coast of Turkey? (Four seas: Black, Marmara, Mediterranean and Aegean)

6. What oceans does the Suez Canal connect? (Indian and Atlantic)

7. What is the largest lake in the Americas? (Upper)

8. Which African river has the largest basin, second only to the South American Amazon? (Congo River)

9. What is the name of the largest desert in Eurasia? (Gobi)

10. What is the largest sea in the world? (Sargasso)

11. What is the largest peninsula in Europe? (Scandinavian)

12. What is the old name of the Ural River? (Yaik - until 1775)

13. What continent are the Rocky Mountains on? (North America)

14. On what island, according to ancient Greek legend, was the labyrinth of the Minotaur? (On Crete)

15. Which islands are separated by the La Perouse Strait? (Sakhalin Island and the Japanese island of Hokkaido)

16. On what lake is the island of Kizhi - a monument of wooden architecture? (On Lake Onega in Karelia)

17. On the border of which two countries is Mount Everest (Chomolungma)? (Nepal and China)

18. What was the name of the ancient single continent from which all continents were formed? (Pangaea)

19. What is the name of the largest peninsula in the world? (Arabian)

20. What is the name of the greatest of the alpine lakes of our planet? (Lake Titicaca in South America, on the border of Bolivia and Peru)

21. On the shore of which lake is the ancient Russian city of Rostov the Great? (Lake Nero in the Yaroslavl region)

22. Name the strait between the mainland South America and the Tierra del Fuego archipelago. (Strait of Magellan)

23. What is the largest island in the Mediterranean? (Sicily. Territory of Italy)

24. What is the name of the island, which in 1811 was discovered by the expedition of Gedenshtorm, in 1902 the geologist Tol re-discovered, but the expedition of Academician Samoylovich, specially organized in 1937, could not find it? (Sannikov Land)

25. The name of which large desert in China is translated into Russian as; "Who gets here always disappears"? (Takla Makan)

26. What straits separate the European and Asian parts of Turkey? (Bosphorus and Dardanelles)

27. Between what seas does Asia Minor lie? (Between the Black and Mediterranean Seas)

28. What territory did the UK return to China in 1997? (The Hong Kong peninsula (Chinese name Xianggang) was a British colony for 155 years)

29. What is the name of the main island of Japan? (Honshu)

30. What is the largest island in Europe? (United Kingdom)

31. They can be in the form of an arch, wing, dome, pyramid, table, and their largest draft can be more than half a kilometer. What is this about? (About icebergs)

32. The name of which islands literally translates as "Turtle Islands"? (Galapagos Islands in the South China Sea)

33. The Sandwich Islands archipelago consists of twenty-four islands: Mauk, Mol okay, Oahu and so on. What is the name of the largest of the Sandwich Islands? (Hawaii. The Sandwich Islands are otherwise called Hawaiian)

34. Mount Tonga is only slightly inferior to Everest: its height is 8,690 meters. However, among the eight-thousanders of the Earth, it does not appear, and the climbers did not make a single attempt to conquer it. Why? (She is underwater in the Pacific Ocean)

35. Muna Kea volcano can be considered the highest mountain in the world. Its base is under water at a depth of 5,500 meters, and the top rises to four thousand three hundred meters above sea level. The total distance between the sole and the top is 9,800 meters. On which islands is this volcano located? (in Hawaiian)

36. What port is called the "ocean gate" of our country? (Port city of Nakhodka in Primorsky Krai)

37. What lands of Ukraine are named after the trees that grow there? (Bukovina)

38. Which cities have the word "salt" in their names? (Sol-Iletsk (Orenburg region), Solvychegorsk (Arkhangelsk region), Solikamsk and Usolye (Perm region), Usolye-Sibirskoe (Irkutsk region), Soltsy (Novgorod region), Sol (Donetsk region, Ukraine), Staraya Sol (Lviv region , Ukraine))

39. What famous mountain range and river have the same name? (Ural)

1. What river flows from the letter "A" to the letter "Z"?

(“From the letter A to the letter I the Amu Darya flows.” S.Ya. Marshak.)

2. What continent stretches from the letter "A" to the letter "Z"?

(Australia.)

3. What animal is there in every village in the world?

(Donkey - p-donkey-ok)

4. What occupies exactly half of any island?

(Ditch - island)

5. Which river fits in the palm of your hand, which in a glass, which in an inkwell, and which in a canister?

(Don in the palm of your hand, Oka in a glass, Nile in an inkwell, Istra in a canister)

6. What is in the river, in the pond, in the lake, in the sea, but not in the ocean?

(Letters "R")

7. What country is always remembered and called when saying goodbye?

(Denmark - goodbye)

8. What Russian river flows in London?

(Don - London, but seriously, the Thames)

9. Which tributary of Samara flows ... through wires?

(Current)

10. In the Amur region there is a river in which ... mice are hiding! What is this river called?

(Nora.)

11. What tributary of the Volga flows out in the spring from ... a wounded birch?

(The juice)

12. What kind of river ... is it caught in the sea?

(River Cod)

13. Name the thinnest and sharpest cape.

(Cape Agulhas)

14. Is it true that in India one can dream with open eyes without going to bed?

(Yes, because the Son is a river in India, the right tributary of the Ganges)

15. Where are the bridges with streets, parks, houses, schools, hospitals, shops, factories?

(In the Czech Republic - the city of Most, in Belarus - the city of Bridges)

16. Which sea bay does each geographer consider his own?

(Geographa Bay in the Indian Ocean off the southwest coast of Australia)

17. Where does the “parliamentary river” flow?

(In the Russian Federation and Ukraine, the Seim River flows - the left tributary of the Desna. The Seim is the name of the parliament in some countries)

18. The name of which Siberian river do all children pronounce even in the cradle, long before they get acquainted with geography?

(River Mama, tributary of the Vitim)

19. Which river has a building for airplanes?

(In the Hangar - Hangar-a)

20. Name the "smartest" mountain range in the world.

(Ridge of the Academy of Sciences, in the Western Pamirs, in Tajikistan)

21. What peninsula of our country is named after the distant rows of desks in the classroom, the audience?

(Peninsulas Kamchatka - "Kamchatka")

22. What city of the Krasnoyarsk Territory has a mathematical name?

(Minusinsk)

23. The name of which of our rivers is the first word in the title of a work by a Spanish writer and an opera by an Italian composer?

(Don: "Don Quixote", "Don Carlos")

24. What does a boot, a mountain, and a wave have?

(Sole)

25. Will geography help you find happiness?

(Yes, she will tell you that the city of Happiness is located in Ukraine, in the Luhansk region, on the Northern Donets River)

GEOGRAPHY TOTALLY!

Guess the words that are geographical concepts, names and names that have the numeral 100.

STO _ - side of the world.

(East)

STO _ - the beginning of the river.

(Source)

STO _ _ _ _ is the main city of the country.

(Capital)

STO _ _ _ is a state in the Baltics.

(Estonia)

STO _ - the city of the "Golden Ring" of Russia.

(Rostov)

STO _ _ _ _ - a heroic city in the Crimea, which gave its name to the famous waltz.

(Sevastopol)

STO _ is a city of the Russian Federation, a port on the Pacific Ocean.

(Vladivostok)

STO _ - the capital of Jamaica, a port on the Caribbean Sea.

(Kingston)

STO _ is a US city, a port on the Atlantic Ocean.

(Boston)

STO _ is a city in Germany, a port on the Baltic Sea.

(Rostock)

STO _ _ _ _ _ _ - the capital of Sweden, a port on the Baltic Sea.

(Stockholm)

STO _ _ _ - the name of the navigator who discovered America.

(Christopher Columbus)

STO _ is the name of the explorer who discovered Victoria Falls, the city of the same name in Zambia.

(Livingston)

SOMEONE-WHO LIVES IN THE CITY (VILLAGE)?

Muscovites, as you know, live in Moscow, Odessans - in Odessa, Japanese - in Japan. But try to determine where they live:

Paleshane - ...

(In the village of Palekh, Ivanovo region of the Russian Federation)

Donets - ...

(In Donetsk, Ukraine)

Monegasque - ...

(In Monaco, Europe)

Chelny - ...

(In Naberezhnye Chelny, Tatarstan, Russian Federation)

Varna - ...

(In Varna, Bulgaria)

The Arlesians are...

(In Arles, France)

Bergamasco - ...

(In Bergamo, Italy)

Donkey - ...

(In Oslo, Norway)

Omichi - ...

(In Omsk, RF)

Kuryans - ...

(In Kursk, RF)

Tomichi - ...

(In Tomsk, RF)

Smolyan - ...

(In Smolensk, RF)

CAPITALS - ANAGRAMS

Use the hints to guess the original word. Next, rearrange the letters in it in such a way that you get the capital of a state. Tips will also help you with this.

1. The antonym of the quarrel à ... (on the Tiber River, "the eternal city").

(Peace - Rome)

2. St. Petersburg water artery à ... (on the Danube, "the capital of waltzes").

(Neva - Vienna)

3. Pedestrian street of Moscow à ... (in Africa, "orange capital".)

(Arbat - Rabat)

4. A close relative of the barrel à ... (In South Asia, in the delta of the Ganges - Brahmaputra).

(Kadka - Dhaka)

5. Sugar Island à ... (In Transcaucasia, on the Caspian Sea).

(Cuba - Baku)

6. Musical part of the individualist à … (in Northern Europe, VI Winter Olympic Games)

(Solo - Oslo)

7. Planet-goddess à ... (on the Hrazdan River, in Transcaucasia).

(Venus - Yerevan)

8. Eye blinds à ... (on the Dnieper River, in Eastern Europe.)

(Eyelids - Kyiv)

9. The main occupation of children and actors à ... (on the Daugava River, in the Baltic States).

(Game - Riga)

10. Rich white girlfriend of black bread à ... (in Southwest Asia, the capital of a mountainous country).

(Bulka - Kabul)

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GEOGRAPHY TOTALLY!

SOMEONE-WHO LIVES IN THE CITY (VILLAGE)?

CAPITALS - ANAGRAMS