General Knowledge · Geography

Nature World Records

Tallest, deepest, biggest and driest: record-setting places on planet Earth.

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  1. What is the tallest mountain above sea level?

    • A Kilimanjaro
    • B K2
    • C Mount Everest
    • D Denali
  2. What is the largest ocean?

    • A Indian Ocean
    • B Southern Ocean
    • C Pacific Ocean
    • D Atlantic Ocean
  3. What is the deepest known point in the ocean?

    • A Great Rift Valley
    • B Dead Sea
    • C Mariana Trench
    • D Grand Canyon
  4. What is the largest hot desert?

    • A Gobi
    • B Kalahari
    • C Sahara
    • D Mojave
  5. Which icy continent is also the largest desert on Earth?

    • A Asia
    • B Africa
    • C Australia
    • D Antarctica
  6. What is the world's highest waterfall?

    • A Iguazu Falls
    • B Angel Falls
    • C Niagara Falls
    • D Victoria Falls
  7. In which country is Angel Falls?

    • A Canada
    • B Venezuela
    • C Brazil
    • D Peru
  8. What is the largest country by area?

    • A Brazil
    • B Russia
    • C China
    • D Canada
  9. What is the smallest country in the world?

    • A Monaco
    • B San Marino
    • C Vatican City
    • D Liechtenstein
  10. What is the largest coral reef system?

    • A Belize Barrier Reef
    • B Red Sea Reef
    • C Florida Reef
    • D Great Barrier Reef
  11. What is the largest rainforest?

    • A Borneo
    • B Congo
    • C Amazon
    • D Daintree
  12. What is the deepest lake in the world?

    • A Lake Tahoe
    • B Lake Superior
    • C Lake Victoria
    • D Lake Baikal
  13. What is the largest island that is not a continent?

    • A Greenland
    • B Borneo
    • C Iceland
    • D Madagascar
  14. Which kind of tree grows the tallest?

    • A Maple
    • B Palm
    • C Coast redwood
    • D Oak
  15. What is the largest lake in the world by area?

    • A Lake Superior
    • B Caspian Sea
    • C Lake Baikal
    • D Lake Victoria
  16. What is the largest moon in our solar system?

    • A Europa
    • B Titan
    • C Earth's moon
    • D Ganymede
  17. What is the longest mountain range on land?

    • A Alps
    • B Andes
    • C Rocky Mountains
    • D Himalayas
  18. Which continent has the most people?

    • A Europe
    • B North America
    • C Asia
    • D Africa
  19. Which South American desert is one of the driest places on Earth?

    • A Sonoran
    • B Atacama
    • C Gobi
    • D Sahara
  20. What is the largest country in Africa by area?

    • A Egypt
    • B Algeria
    • C Nigeria
    • D South Africa
  21. What is the largest freshwater lake by area?

    • A Lake Michigan
    • B Lake Superior
    • C Lake Erie
    • D Lake Baikal
  22. What is the largest country in South America?

    • A Peru
    • B Brazil
    • C Argentina
    • D Colombia

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