Revision On Geography of the world 2
- Ngechent
- Feb 7, 2022
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The earth makes two kinds of movement ________ Rotation and revolution.
The movement of the earth on its axis every 24 hours (one day) is known as____________ Rotation.
The movement of the earth around the sun on its orbit every 365 and ¼ days (one year) is called _________ Revolution.
The earth rotate on its __________axes
The earth revolves on its ____________orbits
Rotation of the earth causes _______day and night, tides, and the raising of the sun from the east and set in the west.
Revolution causes the dry and wet season in Africa and _____________ in Europe. weather, spring, summer, and autumn
The solar system is made up of ________________ the sun, the moon, the stars and the planets.
Planets are __________ that move round the sun. Spherical bodies
The largest planet is ______ Jupiter.
The smallest, nearest and hottest planet is_________ mercury.
The sun is the center of the _________ and does not move. solar or Planetary system.
The earth is the _______ planet from the sun. third
The farthest planet from the sun _____________ Pluto.
The only planet that supports life because it has oxygen and water is _____________ earth.
The satellite of the earth is the _____________ moon
The moon has no light of its own, the moon gets its light from the _ sun
The earth is ___________ in shape resembling an egg. Spherical
A collection of stars is called a __________ Galaxy
The name given to the earth and the 9 planets are the ______ the Universe
The sun is about _________ Km away from the earth. 150 million km
Planets are ________ bodies moving around the sun. spherical bodies
There are nine planets in all namely: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto.
The partial or complete blockage of the light from the sun is called an ________________ Eclipse.
When the moon comes between the sun and the earth, thereby blocking sunlight from reaching the earth, it is known as ______________ Eclipse of the sun or (Solar Eclipse).
What does the moon do during a solar eclipse? The Moon casts a shadow on Earth.
A day is 24 hours. A long day has _________ hours of sunlight and ________ hours of darkness. 13 hours of sunlight and 11 hours of darkness
Lands around the Arctic and Antarctic circles or around the north and south Poles are called ___________ because during summer, the sun remains shining for 24 hours a day or all day long. Lands of the midnight sun.
The summer solstice is when the sun is overhead the __________ on the 21st of June every year. Tropic of Cancer.
Winter Solstice is when the sun is overhead the __________ on the 22nd of December. Tropic of Capricorn.
When the earth comes between the sun and the moon thereby blocking sunlight from reaching the moon, this is known as ______ Eclipse of the moon or (lunar Eclipse).
Periods of the year when the sun is furthest from the Equator are called _________ Solstices
There are two solstices _________ and __________ Summer and winter solstices.
Equal days and equal nights are called ________________ Equinoxes.
There are two kinds of Equinoxes namely ______ and _______ Spring Equinox and Autumnal Equinox
On ___________ and ___________ September we have equal day and night all over the world. 21st march and 23rd September
The capital of Britain is __________ London.
France is found in the continent of ____________ Europe.
The capital of the USA is _____________ Washington DC.
The main highlands in America are the ___________ Appalachian and the Rocky Mountains.
The longest river in the USA and second in the world is_____ R Mississippi
The coldest place in the USA is ____________Alaska.
The motor car capital of the world is ________ Detroit in America.
The country that landed the first man on the moon (Nill Armstrong) was ___________ USA.
The tallest buildings in the world are found in New York called ___________ skyScrapers.
The USA president lives in the ___________ white House.
The largest country in Asia is __________ India.
The capital of India is __________ New Delhi.
The main river in India is _________ River Ganges.(secret River).
The Rainiest place in the world is ___________ Cherrapunji in india.
The only country in the world that cremates or burn dead bodies is ________________ India.
The main Religion in India is __________________ Hinduism.
The capital of China is ________ Beigin.
The most thickly populated country in the world is ________ China.
The Main religion in China is ________ Confucianism.
The largest river in China is_________R Shanghai.
The capital of Russia is _________________Moscow.
The world largest producer of coffee in the world is ________ Brazil.
The most mountainous country in the world is _______ Switzerland.
The temperate grassland of Argentina is called __ Pampas of Argentina.
The temperate grassland of Canada or North America is called_____ the Prairie of Canada or of North America.
The temperate grassland of Russia is called ____the Steppes of
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Other Temperate Grasslands of the world are:
Other tropical Grasslands of the world are:
There are two main forest regions in the world, namely ___ and ___ Tropical Forest and Coniferous Forests.
The Suez Canal links the Red sea to the _______ Mediterranean sea.
The Panama Canal in Central America links the _________ Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
The St Lawrence waterway links the great lake Religion of Central America to the ____________ Atlantic ocean.
The Suez canal Links the mediterranean sea and the red sea.
Geography of the world 2
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