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Rounds 3 & 4. Good luck in the 2011 competition!. Round 3: Islands. In this round, the ten questions are related to islands. . What is the term for a group of many closely-spaced islands? . 1. These islands, north of Scotland, are known for their distinctive ponies. 2. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Round 3:Islands
In this round, the ten questions are related to islands.
What is the term for a group of many closely-spaced islands?
1
These islands, north of Scotland, are known for their distinctive ponies.
2
These islands, part of Quebec, are located in the Gulf of St. Lawrence north of PEI.
3
This Asian country with many islands is among the most populous in the world.
4
This archipelago, located east of Florida, has Nassau as its capital.
5
The Maldive Islands are located in this ocean.
6
Name one of the two islands, owned by France, located near the Burin Peninsula of Newfoundland.
7
This European group of islands includes Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark.
8
These numerous islands in the St. Lawrence River near Kingston and Gananoque are a popular tourist area.
9
This island nation suffered a devastating earthquake in January 2010.
10
And now the answers to Round 3…
1. archipelago 2. Shetlands3. Iles-de-la-Madeleine (Magdelen
Islands) 4. Indonesia 5. Bahamas 6. Indian Ocean 7. Saint Pierre OR Miquelon 8. Channel Islands 9. Thousand Islands 10. Haiti
Round 4:Map of Africa
Name the country, then locate it by letter on the map provided (2 pts). A country will only be used once.
A
B
C DE
F
G
H
I
J
K
LM
N
Name and locate the country which hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup (of soccer or football).
1
AB
C DE
F
GH
IJ
K
LM
N
Name and locate the country where the Sphinx of Giza is located.
2
AB
C DE
F
GH
IJ
K
LM
N
Name and locate the island country where lemurs live.
3
AB
C DE
F
GH
IJ
K
LM
N
Name and locate the country where the Congo River reaches the ocean.
4
AB
C DE
F
GH
IJ
K
LM
N
Name and locate the country which includes part of the Atlas Mountains.
5
AB
C DE
F
GH
IJ
K
LM
N
6
AB
C DE
F
GH
IJ
K
LM
N
Name and locate the country bordered by Somalia, Kenya and Eritrea.
7
AB
C DE
F
GH
IJ
K
LM
N
Name and locate the desert country that formerly was a colony of Germany.
8
AB
C DE
F
GH
IJ
K
LM
N
Name and locate the landlocked country which lies along the Prime Meridian.
9
AB
C DE
F
GH
IJ
K
LM
N
Name and locate the country which is the largest producer of oil in Africa.
10
AB
C DE
F
GH
IJ
K
LM
N
Name and locate the country where elephants, gazelles, lions and leopards live in Serengeti National Park.
And now the answers to Round 4…
1. South Africa, “H” (soccer)
2. Egypt, “N” (sphinx)
3. Madagascar, “J” (lemurs)
4. (Dem. Rep. of the) Congo, “F”5. Algeria, “A” (Atlas Mts.)
6. Ethiopia, “L” 7. Namibia, “G” (German colony)
8. Mali, “B” (Prime Meridian)
9. Nigeria, “D” (oil producer)
10. Tanzania, “K” (Serengeti Park)
AB
C DE
F
GH
IJ
K
LM
N