Central American Geography
Instructions: Journey through the isthmus connecting North and South America and explore its seven fascinating countries!
- 1.
How many countries make up Central America?
AEightBSixCFiveDSeven - 2.
Which Central American country is the largest by area?
APanamaBGuatemalaCNicaraguaDHonduras - 3.
The Panama Canal connects which two oceans?
AAtlantic and PacificBAtlantic and ArcticCPacific and IndianDAtlantic and Indian - 4.
Which Central American country is the only one where English is the official language?
ABelizeBCosta RicaCPanamaDHonduras - 5.
What is the capital of Costa Rica?
ASan JoseBHerediaCLimonDSan Pedro - 6.
Lake Nicaragua is the largest lake in Central America. What is it also known for?
AHaving freshwater sharksBBeing the deepest in the AmericasCHaving no outlet to the seaDBeing above sea level by 3,000 feet - 7.
Which Central American country has no army and is known for its biodiversity and ecotourism?
AGuatemalaBPanamaCCosta RicaDBelize - 8.
The ancient Mayan city of Tikal is located in which Central American country?
ABelizeBEl SalvadorCGuatemalaDHonduras - 9.
Which is the smallest Central American country by area?
AEl SalvadorBPanamaCCosta RicaDBelize - 10.
What is the capital of Honduras?
AComayaguaBSan Pedro SulaCLa CeibaDTegucigalpa - 11.
The Belize Barrier Reef is the second-largest barrier reef in the world, after which?
AGreat Barrier ReefBMesoamerican ReefCRed Sea Coral ReefDNew Caledonia Reef - 12.
Which Central American country's name means 'The Savior' in Spanish?
AEl SalvadorBGuatemalaCNicaraguaDCosta Rica - 13.
The Mosquito Coast is a region along the Caribbean coast of which two countries?
AGuatemala and BelizeBHonduras and NicaraguaCEl Salvador and HondurasDCosta Rica and Panama - 14.
Which volcano in Guatemala is one of the most active in Central America?
AVolcan de FuegoBVolcan Santa MariaCVolcan PacayaDVolcan Tajumulco - 15.
What is the capital of Guatemala?
AFloresBGuatemala CityCQuetzaltenangoDAntigua