World Islands and Archipelagos
Geography ⇒ World Geography
World Islands and Archipelagos starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the economic importance of archipelagos in world trade.
Describe the formation of coral islands.
Discuss the impact of climate change on low-lying island nations.
Explain how human activities can threaten the ecosystems of islands and archipelagos.
Explain the difference between an island and an archipelago.
Explain the difference between continental islands and oceanic islands.
Explain why archipelagos are often found along tectonic plate boundaries.
Name the island country located to the south of India.
The Japanese archipelago consists of how many main islands? (1) 2 (2) 3 (3) 4 (4) 5
Which archipelago is known as the 'Spice Islands'? (1) Andaman Islands (2) Galápagos Islands (3) Moluccas (4) Canary Islands
Which archipelago is located between the Black Sea and the Aegean Sea? (1) Cyclades (2) Dodecanese (3) Sporades (4) None of these
Which is the largest island in the world by area? (1) Greenland (2) New Guinea (3) Borneo (4) Madagascar
The ________ Islands are a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean, famous for a 1982 war.
The ________ Islands are a group of islands in the Indian Ocean, part of France.
The ________ Islands are a group of islands in the North Atlantic, part of Denmark.
The ________ Islands are a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean, part of the United States, and famous for their role in World War II.
True or False: Madagascar is located in the Atlantic Ocean.
True or False: The British Isles include both Great Britain and Ireland.
True or False: The Galápagos Islands are located in the Pacific Ocean.
True or False: The Hawaiian Islands are an example of a volcanic archipelago.
