Monday, May 12, 2025

Tune Up Exam Review

Tune Exam Review 

1) Countries that border Spain.

2) Countries that border Russia

3) Countries that border Hungary.

4) Countries that border Germany.

5) Countries that border Poland.

6) Countries that border Ukraine.

7) Countries located on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

8) Countries located on the Iberian Peninsula.

9) Countries located on the Italian Peninsula.

10) Countries located on the Balkan Peninsula

 

Central Europe: Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Switzerland.

 

Western Europe: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Switzerland

 

Southern Europe: Albania Andorra Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia, Greece, Italy, Malta,, Montenegro, Portugal, San Marino, Slovenia, Spain

 

Eastern Europe: Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Romania

 

Northern Europe: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom

 

11) Countries that border the Bay of Biscay.

12) Countries that border the Atlantic Ocean.

13) Countries that border the Arctic Ocean.

14) Countries that border the Baltic Sea.

15) Countries that border the Mediterranean Sea.

16) Countries that border the Adriatic Sea

17) Countries that border the Pyrenees Mountains.

18) Countries in which the Alps are located.

19) Countries through which the Prime Meridian passes.

Political Map of Europe


Peninsulas of Europe Map

1) List the Central American countries that border the Pacific.

2) List the Central America countries that border the Caribbean Sea.

3) List the South American countries that border the Pacific.

4) List the South American countries that border the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean

For each of the following, identify as being either part of the Greater Antilles (GA) or part of the Lesser Antilles (LA)

5) Cuba

6) Barbados

7) Martinique

8) Hispaniola

9) Puerto Rico

10) Trinidad

11) Name all the countries where the Andes Mountains are found.

12) In which country does one find the Sierra Madre ranges?

13) In which country does one find the Yucatan Peninsula?

14) Into which body of water does the Orinoco River empty?

15) Name all the mountain ranges from northern Alaska south through North, Central, and South America, to Patagonia.


Political Map of South America

This link answers question #15



1) List two countries (and their capitals) in North Africa that have either some or all of its landmass in the Western Hemisphere.

2) List five countries (and their capitals) in West Africa that have all their landmass located in the Western Hemisphere.

3) List two North African countries (and their capitals) that have all of their landmass located in the Eastern Hemisphere.

4) List two Central African countries (and their capitals) that have their entire landmass located in the Northern Hemisphere.

5) List one East African country (and its capital) that has its entire landmass in the Northern Hemisphere.

6) List one East African country (and its capital) that has its entire landmass in the Southern Hemisphere.

7) List all countries in Africa that border the Mediterranean Sea.

8) List all countries in Africa that border the Red Sea.

9) For each of the following, list the body of water it borders and the subregion in which it is located: Senegal, Nigeria, Gabon, Namibia.

10) Which country in Africa borders both the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea?

11) Which country in Africa borders both the Atlantic and Indian oceans?

12) List two East African and two Southern African countries that border the Indian Ocean.

13) List all countries that border Mali.

14) List all countries that border Democratic Republic of Congo.

15) List all countries that border Ethiopia.

16) List all countries that border Botswana.


Political Map of Africa


17) Locate the Namib Desert and list the location by country or countries.

     1a) What is the nearest river and what countries does it flow through?

18) Identify the two rivers in Southern Africa that partially serve as natural boundaries between countries. For each of the rivers list, in parenthesis, the nations boundaried.

19) Using the elevation key to determine and list the direction in which the Ubangi River flows and where it empties.

20) Give a description of the location of the Gulf of Sidra.

21) How tall is Mount Kilimanjaro and where is it located?

22) List all the countries through which the Niger River flows and where it empties.

23) In which direction does the Nile River flow and where does it empty?

24) What desert regions of the Sahara are labeled on the map?

25) Identify the bodies of water that border the Horn of Africa.

     25a) What country is on the Horn of Africa?

26) Define plateau (you may use your device to look up the term).

27) Define “cape”.

28) In what countries does one find the Great Rift Valley?

29) Find the Zambezi River and identify where it empties.

30) The Zambezi River flows along the borders of several countries. Name those countries.

31) Describe the location of Zanzibar Island.


Physical Map of Africa


1) List the states and provinces where one can find the Rocky Mountains. 

2) List the provinces where one can find the Canadian Shield.

3) List the states and provinces that border Lake Superior.

4)  List the states and provinces that border Lake Erie.

5) List the provinces that border Hudson Bay.

6) List the states that border the Gulf of Mexico.

7) List the states where one can find Appalachian Mountains.

8) List the states and provinces where the Great Plains are located.

9) List the states through which the Missouri River flows.

10) List the states and provinces that border the Atlantic Ocean.

11) List the states and provinces that border the Pacific Ocean.

13) Name the states through which the Mississippi River flows.

14 List those states through which the Red River flows.


Physical Map of North America