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Countries Of The World
Australia is the only country which covers a whole continent.

Countries Of The World

This KS1 Geography quiz explores countries around the world, helping children spot flags, foods, and famous places while learning that every country is special in its own way.

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Fascinating Fact:

Countries can have special foods, like pizza in Italy or sushi in Japan.

In KS1 Geography, children begin to explore countries of the world. They look at maps and globes, learn where places are, and notice how life can be different in each country.

Key Terms

  • Country: A large area of land with its own government, people, and rules, such as the United Kingdom or France.
  • Continent: A very big piece of land made up of many countries, like Europe, Africa, or Asia.
  • Capital city: The main city of a country where the government usually works, such as London in the United Kingdom.

Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)

What is a country in KS1 Geography?

A country is a part of the world with its own borders, government, and people. Examples include Spain, Kenya, and Japan, and each country has its own language and customs.

How do children learn about countries at KS1?

Children learn about countries by using maps, globes, and pictures. They find where countries are, look at flags, and talk about weather, buildings, clothes, and celebrations.

Why is it important to know about different countries?

It is important to know about different countries so children can understand that people live in many places, respect other cultures, and see how our world is linked together.

Try These Related Quizzes

1 .
Which country has the same name as a continent?
Brazil
China
Spain
Australia
Can you point at Australia on a map of the world?
2 .
Which is the biggest country in South America?
Peru
Brazil
Chile
Uruguay
The River Amazon is in Brazil
3 .
In which continent is China?
Europe
Africa
South America
Asia
What is the capital of China? - Beijing
4 .
More people live in this country than in any other African country. What is its name?
Nigeria
Egypt
South Africa
Kenya
Nigeria is in West Africa
5 .
Which one of these countries is a group of islands off the coast of Asia?
Britain
Germany
Nigeria
Japan
The Pacific Ocean is to the east of Japan
6 .
This country is next to the USA. It is to the south of the USA. What is its name?
Canada
Mexico
Turkey
China
Canada is also next to the USA, but Canada lies to the north of the USA
7 .
Which big country has the same name as an ocean?
Australia
Canada
Brazil
India
The country to the west of India is called Pakistan
8 .
Which big country stretches from Europe all the way across Asia?
Russia
France
Nigeria
Mexico
What is the capital of Russia? - Moscow
9 .
Which country is the most southerly in Africa?
Egypt
Nigeria
Kenya
South Africa
Can you point at South Africa on a map of the world?
10 .
Which country is called the USA?
South Africa
China
United Kingdom
United States of America
The USA is often called the United States, or just America
You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Explore the world

Author:  David Bland (Former Physics Teacher, KS1 Science & Geography Quiz Writer)
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