World Geography Mountains and Rivers 3

Question 1

Which river is the longest in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Volga

Answer

The Volga River in Russia is the longest river in Europe at approximately 3,530 kilometers.

Question 2

What is the name of the mountain range in the Alps region of Europe?

Accepted Answer

Alps

Answer

The Alps span across eight countries in Central Europe and include the continent's highest peaks.

Question 3

Which river flows through Paris, France?

Accepted Answer

Seine

Answer

The Seine River flows through Paris and empties into the English Channel.

Question 4

What is the highest peak in North America?

Accepted Answer

Denali

Answer

Denali (formerly Mount McKinley) in Alaska is the highest peak in North America at 6,190 meters.

Question 5

Which river drains into the Bay of Bengal?

Accepted Answer

Ganges

Answer

The Ganges River flows from the Himalayas through northern India and Bangladesh, emptying into the Bay of Bengal.

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