Geographic game on stations "on continents and oceans". Geography quiz game "Life on different continents

Quiz Questions Entertaining journey across the continents of the earth. Page one "Europe ».

1. This European peninsula is washed by the Barents and Norwegian seas of the Arctic Ocean, the North and the Baltic Seas Atlantic Ocean. What peninsula in question? 2. Island New Zealand located off the coast of Australia. Where is the island of Zealand? Which country's capital is located on this island? 3. Name two European states wholly located in the territory of another state. 4. Only one letter in the name distinguishes these two European countries. - P - - - - - - - C - - - - - - 5. A river flows near Munich, bearing the name French physics and mathematics. Name the river. 6. Name two European-Asian states. 7. The true attraction of this tiny state is the Oceanographic Museum and Institute. The director of this museum was the inventor of scuba gear, Jacques-Yves-Cousteau. What state are we talking about? 8. In the depths of the Pyrenees, on the Franco-Spanish border, lies a tiny state. This country is one of the most highland countries peace. The capital of the country is one of the smallest capitals in the world. Name the country and capital. June 9, 1944, this country is proclaimed a republic. Prior to that, she was dependent on Denmark. The peculiarity of this country is that it has no borders with other states, it has no railways, it is known for numerous glaciers and geysers. The country is called the "kitchen of the weather" due to its influence on the climate. northern hemisphere. The name of the capital means "Gulf of Smokes". So called her the first immigrant from Norway. Name the country and its capital. 10. What city is located in two parts of the world - Europe and Asia? What strait separates these parts? 11. Where is Denmark, of course you know, but where is the Danish Strait?Answers . 1Scandinavian Peninsula. 2. Zeeland is the largest of the Danish islands. It is the capital of the country - Copenhagen. The main part of the state is located on the Jutland peninsula. 3. The Vatican and San Marino are located in Italy. 4. Ireland, Iceland. 5. River Ampere. 6. Russia, Turkey. 7. Monaco. 8.Andora, 9.Iceland, Reykjavik. 10.Istanbul, the city is divided by the Bosphorus. 11. Between Iceland and Greenland.

Page two "Asia".

1.Most big countries Asia - Russia and China. And what about its smallest states? 2. There are many island states in Asia. Seven of them do not have borders with other states. Name them. 3. The Portuguese, the British, the Dutch could not come to terms with the local name of the country - "Brilliant Island" and called it - Ceylon. In the country, pineapples are the cheapest and most common fruit. Apples brought from Europe are a delicacy. In 1972, the island was returned to it. former name. Name the island and its capital. 4. The names of two Asian countries differ only by one letter. What are these countries? - - - K - - - N 5. There are more than 300 volcanoes on this peninsula and adjacent islands, including 60 active ones. The peninsula is home to the highest active volcano in Eurasia. Name the peninsula, islands and volcano. 6. Largest river Far East formed from the confluence of two other rivers. One of these rivers, in turn, is formed from the confluence of two other rivers. Name these five rivers. 7. It was on the banks of these two rivers that time began to count the first hours many centuries ago human civilization our planet. On one of these rivers lies the capital of Iraq. Name the rivers, the capital of Iraq and say which river it is located on. 8. This sea lies entirely on the territory of Turkey, dividing it into European and Asian parts. One of the straits connects the sea with the Black Sea, the other with the Aegean. What is the name of the sea and the straits? Why did the sea get such a name? 9. On the embankment of the city, at the very edge of the ocean, a snow-white statue rises strange creature: He has the head of a lion and the tail of a fish. This is Melion - a chimera that has become a tourist symbol of the country. The name of the city, island and state in Sanskrit means "city of the lion", and the fish tail means connection with the sea. Indeed, many sea and air routes between Europe, Asia and Australia intersect here. The country is industrial and financial center South-East Asia. Name this small state, with an area of ​​about 600 square kilometers.Answers. 1. Republic of Maldives. 2.Bahrain, Cyprus, Japan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Republic of Maldives. 3. Sri Lanka, Colombo. 4. Iran, Iraq. 5. Kamchatka Peninsula, Kurile Islands, volcano Klyuchevskaya Sopka. 6. Amur is formed from the confluence of the Shilka and Argun rivers. The Shilka River is formed from the confluence of the Ingoda and Omon rivers. 7. Tigris and Euphrates rivers. The capital Baghdad is located on the Tigris River. 8. The Sea of ​​Marmara began to be called so after marble reserves were found on one of its islands. The Sea of ​​Marmara connects with the Black Strait of the Bosphorus, with the Aegean - the Dardanelles Strait. 9. Singapore.

Page three "Africa".

1. The third part of the mainland is occupied by deserts. One of them is the largest in the world, its area is 7 million square kilometers. Name her. Remember four more deserts of the mainland. 2. This is the only African state, part of which is located on the Asian Peninsula. Name the state and the peninsula. 3. The name of the country was given by the lake, with which, in essence, the whole life of its inhabitants is connected. Name the country and the lake. 4. Between the three countries - Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania - the most large lake Africa. Its area is 69 thousand sq. km. What is it called? 5. The second lake after Baikal is located in East Africa. What is it called? What is its depth? 6.Name American researcher Africa named 7 waterfalls in the upper reaches of the Congo River. This explorer crossed Africa from east to west, visited the region of the Great East African Lakes, discovered the source of the Congo River. 7. Locals call it Mosi - o - Tunya, which means "Smoke that rumbles." The waterfall has a width of about 1800 meters and a relatively small height - 120-130 meters. What waterfall are you talking about? What river is it on? 8. In southern Africa there is a river with the name of a color, but the color has nothing to do with it. The Dutch appeared in this area, who named the river in honor of the Prince of Orange, and established themselves in geography ... How? 9. This is the most populated state in Africa. Its territory is 924 thousand km. sq. located in western Africa. About 100 million people live in the country. Name the state.Answers. 1. Sahara, Kalahari, Arabian, Libyan, Nubian. 2. Egypt, Sinai Peninsula. 3. State and Lake Chad. 4. Lake Victoria. 5. Lake Tanganyika, the depth of the lake is 1435 meters. 6. Henry Stanley. 7. Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River. 8. Orange River. 9. Nigeria.

Page four "Australia".

1. What island off the southern coast of Australia is called a large Australian animal? 2. This city bears the name of an English naturalist, creator evolutionary doctrine. Find this port city. 3.Australia is washed by four oceans and seas. northern shores washed by the seas

I- O - S- O - - RA - UR - KO - Eastern Shores wash:

ALLO - - - - A - M-N - B - In the west and south they are washed by the ocean:

N - I - S - I - What oceans and seas are we talking about? 4. Name the city and find it, it bears the name of a pet and even a very famous one. 5. The easternmost tip of Australia near the city of Brisbane and the great English poetXIXcenturies bear the same name. Remember the name of the poet and the name of the cape. 6. In the north of Australia in the Pacific Ocean is the most large island mainland, the second largest in the world. The area of ​​the skeleton is more than 829 thousand sq. km. Name the island. 7. The area of ​​this state, located on the North and South Islands with adjacent small islands, is 269 thousand square meters. km. The islands are separated by a strait named after an English navigator.XVIIIcentury. This is the most famous traveler made three world travel. On the south island there is a mountain with a height of 3756 meters. It also bears the name of this navigator. Name the state and the navigator, the strait and the mountain.

Answers. 1. Kangaroo Island. 2.City-port Darwin. 3. Seas: Timor, Arafura, Coral, Tasmanovo. Indian Ocean. 4. City Cow. 5. George Byron, Cape - Byron. 6. Island New Guinea. 7. New Zealand. James Cook. Strait and Mount Cook.

QUIZ "CONTAINERS AND OCEANS"

Lesson summary

Pedagogy and didactics

Then swim to the extreme western point Australia m.York, we almost ran into the Small Great Barrier Reef, but our captain, having rounded it along the Coral Bay sea, successfully drove us to the capital of Australia, the city of Sydney, Canberra ...

QUIZ
"Continents and Oceans"

Geography the science of travel and discovery.

in front of you high mountains stand

They call to visit inquisitive guys

It is not difficult for us to get together on the road

And now you are ready to go.

1) "Valley of doubt"

I have a note in the hands of sailor Ivan

He considers himself an expert

The Australian world is familiar to him

Try your best while reading

Choose something that will raise doubts.

“... before visiting the country of Australia itself, we decided to inspect its shores. To do this, we boarded a ship north of the islandMadagastcar (Tasmania), which is located in the south of the mainland and sailed west along the BolshoiIndian (Australian)bay. Then, having sailed to the extreme western point of Australiam. Byron (m. Steep Point), we sailed past large deserted spaces on the watersAtlantic (Indian)ocean. Further, before getting to the extreme northern point of the mainland of York, we sailed along the waters of the Arafura Sea. Rounding m.York, we almost ran into Small (Large) The barrier reef, but our captain, having rounded it along the Coral Bay (sea), successfully took us to the capital of Australia, the citySydney (Canberra), passing by the extreme eastern point mainlandm. Steep Point (m. Byron). So, having circled Australia, having examined its shores, we began to study all the most interesting things on the mainland itself ... "

What's wrong with the sailor?

2) "Mount Scrabble"

And now our path lies

Through the mountain "Erudite"

If you read a lot

So you guess everything.

1. Who discovered America? (Columbus)

2. water shell Earth is ... (hydrosphere)

3. What is the Sahara? (desert)

4. Chief Explorer of Australia (Cook)

5. Victoria in Africa is ... (lake)

6. Pampa is ... (steppe in South America)

7. Zambezi is… (river)

8. Kilimanjaro is an extinct ... (volcano)

9. Who reached India first? (Vasco da Gama)

10. Who discovered Australia? (V. Janszon)

11. Where is Queen Maud Land? (Antarctica)

12. What is Aconcagua? (The most high peak South America)

13. Who discovered the Congo River for Europeans? (D.Livingston)

14. How many states are there in Australia? (one)

15. What climate zone crosses most of Africa? (tropical)

16. large cluster islands is ... (archipelago)

17. Continue the proverb: “In the Sahara, the wind rises and falls with ... (Sun)

18. What is Namib? (desert)

19. What is the Gulf Stream? (current off the coast of North America)

20. New Zealand belongs to the region of Australia and ... (Oceania)

3) "Ridge of Geography"

And now the dictionary on the topic

Take care of the lesson time

Each set has superfluous word

Call it now, get ready!

Darling, Congo, Murray.

Atlantic, Indian, Caspian.

Tropical, Subtropical, Atlantic, temperate.

mckinley, Central Australian,Kilimanjaro, Kosciuszko.

Baobab, Eucalyptus, Tuareg, Acacia.

Marabou, Orchid, Lyrebird, Parrot.

Deserts, Taiga, Savannahs, Sahara.

velvichia, Kangaroo, Monkeys, Platypus.

Bass, Mozambique, Torres, Drake, Mexican.

4) "Abyss"

Before us is the abyss brothers

Try not to break

To build a bridge

You answer the question:

21. Cape Agulhas is extreme south point… (Africa)

22. The similarity of Africa and Australia is that most of the territories of both are occupied ... (desert)

23. Who called the Indian Ocean Indian? (Vasco da Gama)

24. Who named the Pacific Ocean the Pacific? (Magellan)

25. On behalf of what scientist does the name America come from? (Amerigo Vespucci)

26. How translated from Arabic word"monsoon"? (season)

27. What ocean got its name from a non-existent mainland? (Atlantic)

28. Who discovered Antarctica? (Bellinghauschen and Lazarev)

29. What is the name of the giant floating ice mountains? (icebergs)

30. On which continent of the Earth there are no rivers? (Antarctica)

31. Where in the world the more north the warmer? (Australia)

32. The smallest ocean on Earth? (Arctic)

33. Name the mainland discovered later than others? (Antarctica)

34. Most big mainland Earth? (Eurasia)

35. An ocean that washes all continents except Africa? (Quiet)

36. The mainland, which is washed by all the oceans of the Earth? (Eurasia)

37. The mainland that the equator crosses in the middle? (Africa)

38. A continent that crosses all meridians? (Antarctica)

39. On what continent did the word Molodezhnaya occur? (station in Antarctica)

40. How many states are there in Antarctica? (no one)

5) "Peak of Success"

And we are left guys

Climb to the "peak of success"

And for this we need

"Blitz tournament" to hold.

In what sea do the inhabitants of the three parts of the world fish?(Mediterranean)

What state occupies the whole continent?(Australian Union)

What continent is Death Valley on?(North America)

What is selva?(Wet equatorial forests In South America)

Most big state South America?(Brazil) . On what continent did the word Youth occur? Ida)
ika? the torii of both is busy ... th on the mainland itself ... trawls of the city of Sydney (


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The game is for 7th grade students. It can be used in generalizing lessons at the conclusion of the course "Continents and Oceans".

Target: generalization of knowledge on the course; development cognitive interest to the subject.

Host: Dear children! Today we will go with you to an amusing trip across continents and oceans, where we will discover the secrets of distant lands.

Two brave teams of 5 people each, led by fearless captains, have already gathered on the road.

Captains competition.

Portraits of travelers appear on the screen:

Marco Polo; Christopher Columbus; Ferdinand Magellan; Afanasy Nikitin; Vasco da Gama; Dezhnev; James Cook; Bering; Heyerdahl; Przhevalsky; Amundsen; Vavilov.

The task of the captains is to write their names. The first one to accurately and quickly determine everyone gets a team in the piggy bank gold coin(chocolate).

Competition 1. “Ships entered our harbor”

In turn, each team member points out the proposed geographical features on the map.

Team 1: Mariana Trench, Coral Sea, Sunda Trench, Red Sea, South Trade Wind Current, Somali Current, Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea.

2-team: Bering Sea, Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea, Western wind current, Mediterranean Sea, Gulf Stream current, Caribbean Sea, Tasman Sea.

The team that completed the task completely receives a gold coin.

Competition 2. "Regatta"

The team has two minutes to answer maximum amount questions. The team that responded large quantity questions, gets gold.

1. The largest continent of the Earth. (Eurasia)

3. What is located between the platforms? (areas of folding)

4. natural complex created by human activity. (anthropogenic)

6. ancient homeland person. (Africa)

7. What a single continent made up southern continents? (Gondwana)

8. Which continent does not have volcanoes? (Australia)

9. The highest volcano in Africa. (Kilimanjaro)

11. What lies at the base of all the plains? (platforms)

12. Most small mainland. (Australia)

13. The greatest depth of the oceans. (Marian Trench)

15. Average salinity in the oceans. (35 ppm)

16. Isoline of equal temperatures. (Isotherm)

17. Winds blowing always in the same direction, depending on the belts of high and low pressure. (constant winds)

18. Occupation country whole continent. (Australia)

19. The deepest depression of the Indian Ocean. (Zonda Trench)

20. Young mountains of Africa. (Atlas)

21. Which ocean has no connection with the North Arctic Ocean? (Indian Ocean)

22. Famous scientist who singled out 13 on Earth climatic zones. (Alisov)

23. Winds that change direction twice a year. (monsoons)

24. Who first committed circumnavigation? (Magellan)

25. Constant winds blowing from tropical latitudes to the equator. (trade winds)

Competition 3. "In search of treasures"

Designate on contour map objects at the given coordinates. The first team to complete the challenge gets a gold medal.

15 degrees northern latitude and 62 degrees west

(Angel Falls)

2. 3 degrees south latitude and 37 degrees east longitude

(Mount Kilimanjaro)

3. 15 degrees south latitude and 47 degrees west longitude

(city of Brasilia)

4. 27 degrees north latitude and 86 degrees east longitude

(Mount Everest)

5. 28 degrees north latitude and 77 degrees east longitude

(Delhi city)

Competition 4. "Native home"

In this competition, it is necessary to distribute plants and animals (endemics) on the continents of habitat.

1. Hippo a) Africa

2. Panda b) Australia

3. Marabu c) North America

4. Koala d) South America

5. Sequoia e) Eurasia

6. Battleships

7. Okapi

8. Baobab

9. Dingo

10 Grizzly Bear

11. Sloths

12. Ussuri tiger

13. Kangaroo

The team that completed the task correctly receives a gold medal.

And now our teams have passed all the tests and are returning home with dignity, with which we congratulate them.

Quiz

by geography

for grade 7

"Continents and Oceans"

geography teacher

MBOU "Secondary School No. 23", Abakan

Savina Daria Alexandrovna

The purpose of the quiz: generalization of knowledge on the course "Continents and Oceans"
Quiz rules. From 2 to 4 teams of students take part in the game. Teams, in order of priority, choose a category and question number. For each correct answer, the team earns one point. In the event of an incorrect answer or lack of it, the right to respond to this question goes to the opposing teams. After the quiz is over, points are calculated and the winner is announced.
Category questions

Eurasia

    Where is the border between Europe and Asia? Ural mountains) Where is the Pole of Cold located in the Northern Hemisphere (Oymyakon) Most numerous people both in the world and in Eurasia (Chinese) What is the Mekong (river in Asia) The highest mountains in Eurasia (Tibet and the Himalayas)
Antarctica
    Why the fauna of this continent consists mainly of predators (no plants) Is there a permanent population in Antarctica 9no) What is the thickness of the ice cover of Antarctica (2 - 4 km) Are there minerals on Antarctica (yes, but they are not being developed) How can the ice of Antarctica be used (to supply the population of the world with fresh water)
South America
    How SA connects with North America(Isthmus of Panama) Name the most big river SA (Amazon) What is the longest mountain range on Earth, located in South Africa (Andes) What is selva? (jungle, a tropical forest) Which domestic rodent is native to the Andes? (chinchilla)
Africa
    What is the area of ​​Africa among other continents (2) name the largest desert in Africa (Sahara) The name is very ancient country on the banks of the Nile (Egypt) Most big Island off the coast of Africa (Madagascar) What is savannah

North America

    Off the coast of SA is the largest island in the world - this is ... (Greenland) What part of the SA belonged to Russia (Alaska) Name the main mountain system mainland (Cordillera) What river is Niagara Falls located on? Which leaf is located on the flag of Canada (maple)
Australia
    Which country declared Australia its colony in the 18th century (Britain) Why in Australia there are never earthquakes and there is not a single volcano) What is Kosciuszko (mountain, highest point) What is a cry (drying river) How many countries on this mainland (1)
oceans
    Name the largest and most small oceans(Quiet and Slo) Where is the deepest trench in the world ocean located? Pacific Ocean) What is a shelf (ocean shallow water) Which ocean do scientists want to consider the fifth ocean (Southern) North Atlantic current warm or cold (warm)

References:

    Akimushkin I.I. Whims of nature. Moscow "Rusich", 1999 Domogatskikh E.M.,. Alekseevskiy N.I. Geography: continents and oceans. Moscow " Russian word, 2009 Small atlas of the world. Main Directorate of Geodesy and Cartography of the USSR. Moscow, 1986 Tomilin A.A. How people inhabit the oceans of the earth. Leningrad "Children's Literature", 1985

Extra-curricular event "Traveling the continents and oceans"

Target: Expanding the horizons of students and developing a cognitive interest in the study of geography.

Preparing for the quiz: in the class 2 teams (numbering 5-6 people). Each team prepares its own greeting (name, motto) and chooses a team captain.

Equipment:*presentation, paper, pens, pencils

Event progress

I. Organizational moment.

We are accustomed to studying geography with you in strict school textbooks, atlases, encyclopedias. Is it always possible to talk about geography only in geography lessons? No. This will be my goal today - to prove to you that geography is an all-pervasive science, and of course we will check how extensive your knowledge of geography is.

II. Holding an event.

So we start...

    Today we have 2 teams of 7 "A" class competing, let's greet each other.

    Greeting teams (name, motto, team captain)

* Each team is evaluated by the jury - each correct answer - 1 point.

1st competition "Krokosha"(warm-up)

One representative from the teams draws out a card with a hidden word and will have to show it with a gesture, facial expressions, using the body, arms, legs. You can't speak or move your lips!

Words: river, ship, hurricane, rain, map, globe, ocean, wind

2nd competition "In the country of Wisdom"

1st team

    A geologist, tourist, driver, archaeologist takes it with him (map);

    You can’t see its roots, the top is higher than the poplars, it goes up and up, but does not grow (mountain);

    Not sure where am I now? The steppes are called "prairie" here. Here they call any shepherd "cowboy" (America).

    Instead of oaks, birches and lindens, you will see eucalyptus trees, you look out the window in the morning - kangaroos are jumping across the field (Australia);

    In geography, a drawing looks like a big carpet. And on it my country is visible from end to end (map);

2nd team

    The cards in it are sewn one to one in the printing house. He is now always with you - a guide to geography (atlas);

    He is in summer and winter - between heaven and earth, even if you go to him all your life - he will always be ahead (horizon);

    He grabbed the dust from the road, and then, gaining strength, spun, spun, and soared up to the sky in a column (tornado);

    Well, half the planet lives in this part of the world, and, of course, here, without a dispute, the most big mountains(Asia);

    Everyone bypasses this place: here the earth is like dough, here there are sedges, hummocks, mosses ... There is no foothold (swamp);

2) Geographic charades:

To solve charades, you need to know geography.

For example:

First can be made from snow
A piece of dirt can be one too.
Well and second- ball transfer,
This is an important task in football.
Whole People take hikes
After all, without it they will not find the way, (com + pass - compass).

1st team:

Start words are pronouns
That upstarts scream without delay
What's in end- the child puts on
The clothes are sleeveless.
Together - this island is very hot,
The sun is shining brightly in the sky. (Me + jersey = Jamaica).

2nd team:

The last letter of the alphabet
Open word and closed.
BUT between them bareback
There is a horse that is small.
You must know this word:
It is the name of the country. (Me + pony = Japan).

General charade (who is the first):

Part one - the bridge,
But without the final letter.
Second- sounds carelessly in the swamp.
BUT whole- terrain.
beloved fiery,
Which people call Belokamennaya. (Mos + kva = Moscow).

3) Geology:

Guess from the given definitions geographical term or concept. Whoever gives the correct answer according to the least number of definitions is considered the winner:

    Warm, cold, starry, acidic, blind, fungal, frequent, lingering, torrential... (rain)

    Terrestrial, underwater, dormant, extinct, menacing, fire-breathing, erupting... (volcano),

    Golden, sugar, coarse, fine, sea, river ... (sand),

    Living, dead, fiery, hard, soft, cloudy, transparent, flowing, fresh, salty ... (water),

    Lush, curly, wadded, cirrus, layered, cumulus, rain, thunderstorms ... (clouds),

    Starry, cheerful, cold, warm, strong, weak, gusty, south, northwest ... (wind),

    Sound, light, air, explosive, shock, magnetic, long, short, seismic, marine, tidal ... (wave),

    Warm, friendly, laid-back, tense, healthy, polluted, earthy, sunny... (atmosphere).

4) Look for the answer in the question:

Try to answer our simple joke questions, and look for geographic answers in in the words of the questions themselves. Be careful! (for example - In which river did Tanya drop the ball? (in the Nile, in Africa - uro Nile a)).

    What city did you call from? Rome yora? (from Rome - make-up artist).

    Where are you south but doesn't howl? (In the south - a blizzard).

    Who spoiled the wine at night hail Nick? (Grad - vineyard).

3rd competition "Merry geography"

1) Comic geography quiz:

    A green handkerchief was dropped into the Yellow Sea. How was it pulled out of the water? (wet)

    Name the thinnest and sharpest cape (Cape Agulhas),

    Which lake is admired in the theater (Swan Lake),

    What is the name of the island in the ocean in which the coconut does not grow and the crocodile is not caught (Island of Bad Luck),

    In which country do all animals run with bags (Australia),

    Which city of R. F. is the most angry (Grozny),

    Which island calls itself sportswear (Jamaica),

    Which chain can not be lifted (Mountain chain),

    Which state can be worn on the head (Panama),

    What forest grows in school classes in those lessons for which the guys were well prepared (Forest of hands),

    Which of the two mountains is higher: Everest or Chomolungma? (It different names the same mountain)

2) Funny poems for attention.

In Russia, the language is Russian,
In France, French
In Germany, German
And in Greece - walnut, (not walnut, but Greek)

The sun gets tired during the day
It goes to sleep at night
To the clearing, to the woods,
Exactly, exactly to the east, (not to the east, but to the west)

Six oceans on the planet, do all children agree with this? (no, there are four)

The land of snow, frost, blizzard They call the word south. (not south, but north)

Every captain knows
The Volga is an ocean. (Not an ocean, but a river)

The sun and the sky are purple.
The night begins after dawn, (not after dawn, but after sunset)

I hear the hint of Viti-friend,
That Everest is a big river, (not a river, but a mountain)

III. Summing up, awarding.