Geographical and biological crossword puzzles are educational games for children from 8-9 years old. Here, in addition to a certain awareness in these sciences, the ability to write and read quite fluently is also necessary. When solving such a crossword puzzle with children, take your time, do not prompt the children directly, it is better to help them find out where and how to find the answer. Sources can be geographic atlases, books, and, of course, the Internet. Indeed, in addition to obtaining some geographical and biological knowledge crossword puzzles develop the necessary modern world the skill of finding the right information.
Such crossword puzzles for older children can serve as competitive tasks in geographical and biological quizzes. For children in grades 5-6, they were not too easy, but not overwhelming either.

Geographic crossword "Eurasia".

Questions of the geographical crossword puzzle "Eurasia":

E- The ancient Greek goddess, abducted by a bull, in whose honor one of the two parts of the world that make up the continent of Eurasia was named
AT- A gray predator, the hero of many fairy tales, living on this continent.
R– Cereal culture, the basis of nutrition in many Asian countries. It is called the second bread of mankind. We also know and love this culture, but for us it is porridge and a side dish.
BUT- Another part of the world that forms the continent of Eurasia. This is the largest part of the world.
W- The huge European bull is a close relative of the American bison. Was in Europe a symbol of strength, courage and power. Unfortunately, today it is found only in zoos and special reserves.
And- A very densely populated country in the jungle of which Mowgli still managed to get lost.
I- The only country in Eurasia whose name begins with the letter Y. It is located on the islands and is poetically called the "Land of the Rising Sun."

Answers to the geographical crossword "Eurasia":

E - Europe; B - wolf; P - rice; A - Asia; Z - bison; I - India; I am Japan

Geographic crossword "Africa".

Educational game for children 9-12 years old


1. A long-necked spotted animal that lives in the African savannas. The tallest animal in the world.
2. So called the hunt for African animals. Today it is usually photography.
3. Large African cat, the fastest animal in the world. Can reach speeds up to 120 km / h.
4. The largest African river. It was this river that became the cradle of ancient Egyptian civilization.
5. The largest waterfall in Africa on the Zambeze River, named after the Queen of England. The local tribes called this waterfall "Thundering Smoke"
6. The largest desert in the world. It occupies a little less than a third of the entire African continent.

Answers to the geographical crossword "Africa":

Giraffe; 2 Safari; 3. Cheetah; 4. Nile; 5. Victoria; 6. Sugar.

Geographic crossword "Australia".

Educational game for children 9-12 years old


1. Throwing weapons of the Australian Aborigines, which either hit the target or return to the owner's hands.
2. It is illegal in Australia to hose down a car (bucket only) or fill private pools in certain time of the year. What is the most important resource for a person to save these laws?
3. A large island located south of mainland Australia. It is washed by two oceans at once - the Pacific and the Indian.
4. An amazing animal: a tail like a beaver, a nose like a duck, and poisonous spurs on the hind legs.
5. Australia's most famous animal. It jumps well and carries its cubs in a bag.
6. Charming Australian bear cub. Lives in trees and feeds on leaves.
7. This tree grows mainly in Australia. An odorous oil is made from its leaves, which is used in the treatment of colds and coughs.
8. The capital of the state of Australia
9. Deserts occupy a little less than half of the entire territory of Australia. This is the largest of them.

Answers to the geographical crossword "Australia":

Boomerang; 2 Water; 3. Tasmania; 4. Platypus; 5. Kangaroo; 6. Koala; 7. Eucalyptus; 8. Sydney; 9. Victoria

Geographic crossword "North America".

1. World-famous animator, "father" of the famous mouse Mickey Mouse.
2. America's favorite game, complicated rules which are similar to Russian bast shoes.
3. The area of ​​Los Angeles, which has become a symbol of American cinema.
4. American writer, author of books about the adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.
5. North American bear, a close relative of our brown bear.
6. A huge bull, in the past the owner of the American plains, the main object of hunting for the indigenous people of America - the Indians.
7. The name of the currency of the two largest countries in North America.
8. The northernmost state in the US. Until 1867, this territory belonged to Russia, but was sold to America under the Russian Emperor Alexander II for $7.2 million.
9. The largest in area in North America and the second in the world (after Russia) state. Its flag features a maple leaf.
10. European navigator who reached the shores of America in 1492. He was looking for a way to India, and discovered a new continent
11. Breed of trees growing on the Pacific coast of America. Their height exceeds 100 meters, and their age is more than 2000 years.
12. Mountains in North America.
13. The longest river in North America.
14. Representative of one of the North American Indian tribes. Their amazing combed hairstyle was borrowed by punks and goths.
15. The river on which the most famous waterfall in North America is located.

Answers to the geographical crossword "North America":

Disney; 2. Baseball; 3. Hollywood; 4. Twain; 5. Grizzly; 6. Bison; 7. Dollar; 8. Alaska; 9. Canada; 10. Columbus; 11. Sequoia; 12. Cordillera; 13. Mississippi; 14. Iroquois; 15 Niagara

Geographic crossword "South America".

Educational game for children 10 -13 years old


1. A type of precipitation that feeds the rainforests of South America.
2. Mountains on the Pacific coast of South America.
3. A deadly poison that the Amazon Indians use to lubricate the ends of arrows, and detective writers to add exoticism to their creations.
4. The Indian civilization of Central America, which created a calendar amazing in its astronomical accuracy. True, the end of the world, “planned” in this calendar in 2012, fortunately did not take place.
5. The largest river in South America.
6. Brazilian music and dance genre. The dance with the same name is included in the program of Latin American ballroom dancing.
7. The highest waterfall in the world. Its height is almost a kilometer (979 meters).
8. South American animal with a bright appearance. The muzzle resembles an elongated pipe in which a half-meter tongue is hidden.
9. South American country, the birthplace of tango.
10. A bird with a very large bright beak.

Answers to the geographical crossword "South America":

1. Rain; 2. Andes; 3. Curare; 4. Maya; 5. Amazon; 6. Samba; 7. Angel; 8. Anteater; 9. Argentina; 10. Toucan

Zoological chainword "Neighbors on the planet".

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The animals you need to name are shown in the pictures. The first and last letter of each of the words is already written in the chainword.

Answers to the zoological chainword "Neighbors on the Planet":

Dolphin, rhino, rook, worm, kangaroo, platypus, stingray, black grouse, camel, woodpecker, lion, antelope, shark, stork, tiger, hazel grouse, squid, cancer, crab, leopard, ostrich, catfish, walrus, beetle, crocodile, lion, wolf, rabbit, grasshopper, cat, seal.

Zoological puzzle "Runaway letters".

Educational game for children 8-10 years old


Zoological puzzle task:
Three letters have disappeared from the names of ten animals. To determine which animals these are, insert the letter combinations in the correct cells.

Answers to the zoological puzzle "Runaway Letters":

1. shark
2. protein
3. Raven
4. Hyena
5. Woodpecker
6. hedgehog
7. giraffe
8. zebra
9. turkey
10. goat

Zoological puzzle "Hidden letters".

Educational game for children 8-10 years old

The task of the zoological puzzle "Hidden Letters":
The puzzle contains the names of eight four-legged animals: four horizontally and four vertically. Some of the letters are closed. Try to read them in open letters.


Answers to the zoological puzzle "Runaway Letters":

Test your knowledge of the Eurasian continent, solve the crossword puzzle about Eurasia. Eurasia is the largest of the six continents on Earth. It is inhabited by more than 70% of the world's population.

Horizontally

1. A peninsula in southeast Asia.
5. Peninsula in southern Asia.
6. Plain in northern Asia, occupies the entire western part of Siberia from the Ural mountains in the west to the Central Siberian plateau in the east.
7. It extends from the coast of the Baltic Sea to the Ural Mountains, from the Barents and White Seas to the Black, Azov and Caspian Seas.
8. Lowland located on the territory of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
9. An active stratovolcano in the east of Kamchatka. It is the highest active volcano on the Eurasian continent.
17. The northernmost continental point of Eurasia is located in Russia, cape ....
12. The hill is located within the Eastern European Plain - from the latitudinal segment of the Oka River valley in the north to the Donetsk ridge in the south.
15. The lowland is located on the East European Plain in Russia and Kazakhstan, surrounds the northern part of the Caspian Sea.
13. Cape in Norway, the northernmost continental point of Europe.
16. Mountains between the Black and Caspian Seas.
21. The highest peak of the Earth.
23. Mountain system in Central Europe, on the territory of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine
24. An active volcano in southern Italy, about 15 km from Naples. Located on the coast of the Gulf of Naples in the province of Naples, Campania region. Included in the Apennine mountain system, has a height of 1281 m.

Vertically

2. Flat (height not more than 100 m) plain with an area of ​​about 325 thousand km2, stretching for 11,000 km in eastern China along the shores of the yellow and East China seas.
3. The highest mountain system of the Earth.
4. Mountain range in Yakutia. It consists of dozens of ridges with mid-mountain and low-mountain relief. The crest of the ridge is crossed by deep gorges of the rivers of the Lena basin.
10. A peninsula located in the northwestern part of Europe.
11. Peninsula of Asia, located in the southwest of the mainland. The largest peninsula in the world - an area of ​​​​about 3.25 million km2.
14. The mountain is located in the Caucasus (5642 meters above sea level) - the highest mountain peak in Russia and Europe.
18. An extinct stratovolcano in the Elbrus ridge. It is located in the Mazandaran province of Iran and is the highest point in the country (5610 m above sea level).
19. Mountain system located in Central Asia on the territory of five countries: Uzbekistan, China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
20. Peninsula in the northeast of Asia, in Russia.
22. The highest and longest mountain range among systems in Europe.
25. The cape is the extreme eastern point of the Chukchi Peninsula and, accordingly, the extreme eastern mainland point of Russia and all of Eurasia.

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Answers:
1. Indochina, 2. Chinese, 3. Himalayas, 4. Verkhoyansk, 5. Hindustan, 6. West Siberian, 7. Plain, 8. Turan, 9. Klyuchevskaya, 10. Scandinavian, 11. Arabian, 12. Central Russian, 13. Nordkin, 14. Elbrus, 15. Caspian, 16. Caucasian, 17. Chelyuskin, 18. Demavend, 19. Tan Shan, 20. Kamchatka, 21. Everest, 22. Alps, 23. Carpathians, 24. Vesuvius, 25. Dezhnev

Crossword about South America, a great way to relax and test your knowledge of geography by solving a crossword.

1. The region explored by the German geographer A. Humboldt.
2. Geographical object (sea) located on the territory of South America.
3. The extreme southern point (cape) of South America.
4. Capital of the Republic of Colombia.
5. Geographical object (isthmus), located on the territory of South America.
6. A complex of 275 waterfalls, on a tributary of the Parana.
7. Cape, defining the extreme western point of South America.
8. The first European to reach the shores of South America.
9. Cape, defining the northernmost point of South America.
10. The mainland, located in close proximity to South America.
11. The first European to describe the nature of South America.
12. The state of South America, which ranks second in terms of territory.
13. Lake in South America, the largest in terms of reserves fresh water and second in surface area.
14. Desert on the west coast of South America in Chile.
15. The largest state in South America, in terms of territory and population.
16. The ocean washing the territory of South America from the west.
17. State in the north of South America. Washed by the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean in the north, bordered by Guyana in the east, Brazil in the south and Colombia in the west.
18. A country that took part in the colonization of South America.
19. Plateau in South America, which was explored by Russian scientists G.I. Langsdorf and N.G. Rubtsov.
20. Geographical feature (Earth) located on the territory of South America.
21. The highest waterfall in the world is located in South America.
22. State in the northwest of South America. The name of the country in Spanish means "equator".
23. The smallest state in South America by area.
24. Mountainous plateau, about 1930 km long and 300-1000 m high, located in the north of South America.
25. The largest lowland on Earth, the area exceeds 5 million km². Located in South America.

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Answers:
1. Andes, 2. Caribbean, 3. Frouard, 4. Bogotá, 5. Panama, 6. Iguazu, 7. Parinas, 8. Columbus, 9. Gallinas, 10. Antarctica, 11. Humboldt, 12. Argentina, 13. Titicaca, 14. Atacama, 15. Brazil, 16. Quiet, 17. Venezuela, 18. Spain, 19. Brazilian, 20. Fiery, 21. Angel, 22. Ecuador, 23. Suriname, 24. Guiana, 25. Amazon.

Test your knowledge about the countries and cities of Europe. Solve the crossword about Europe.

1. There are about 1400 international political, economic and public organizations in this city.
2. The largest agglomeration of foreign Europe.
3. The birthplace of the Rubik's Cube.
4. Eastern country (literally).
5. Approximately 6 tons of fish per capita are caught in this country.
6. He was the 19th president of this state, his name is Anibal Cavaco Silva.
7. Country divided into 16 provinces.
8. The longest country in foreign Europe.
9. People say about this country that it is without a forest, that a bear is without wool.
10. Nicknamed Athena on the Spree.
11. The state in which it is allowed to drink a mug of beer at work.
12. The national anthem of this country has 158 quatrains.
13. A third of the territory of this country has been reclaimed from the sea with the help of dams and dams.
14. Which country looks like a boot.
15. The unofficial symbol of this city is a statue of a little mermaid.
16. Half of the world's securities are in the safes of the banks of this country.
17. City on the water.
18. Capital of the French Republic.
19. World center of Catholicism.
20. The oldest state in Europe.
21. The largest of the microstates.

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Answers: 1. Brussels, 2. London, 3. Hungary, 4. Austria, 5. Iceland, 6. Portugal, 7. Poland, 8. Norway, 9. Finland, 10. Berlin, 11. Bavaria, 12. Greece, 13. Netherlands, 14. Italy, 15. Copenhagen, 16. Switzerland, 17. Venice, 18. Paris, 19. Vatican 20. San Marino, 21. Andorra

Geography crossword allows to develop cognitive interest and a positive attitude to the subject. This is very important, because geography is a subject that studies society and nature, as well as their interaction with each other. Cognitive interest causes an emotional upsurge, a sense of expectation, surprise in students. All this then goes into creative activity. Crossword puzzles as a method of stimulation cognitive activity, can be used to consolidate new material, when conducting results on a particular topic. They are often used as an intellectual pause as well.

Answering the questions of geographical crossword puzzles, students develop imagination, memory, orient themselves in concepts, define geographical objects. For compiling crossword puzzles in geography, it is convenient to use interactive whiteboards. According to the level of difficulty, crossword puzzles can be divided into:

Crosswords "five minutes" - they are used as training exercises;
- crossword puzzles to check the learned material

Depending on the nature of the questions, crossword puzzles are:

Aimed at the ability to navigate in geographical terms;
- aimed at the ability to identify objects of geography;
- aimed at knowledge of the map

A geographical crossword puzzle should be beautiful and neat so that students have a desire to solve it.

In addition, students can also make crossword puzzles on their own. It also forms their cognitive interest and helps to consolidate the acquired knowledge.

How to make a geographical crossword.

Compiling a crossword puzzle is an entertaining and useful exercise. Students should come up with questions that are both challenging and fun. Let's look at how we can do this.

1. The first and most important stage is the compilation of questions for the crossword puzzle. If you haven't been asked a specific topic, try to make up questions on a variety of areas of geography. Make a list of all sections on geography, and then “sketch” 2-3 questions for each of them. To make things easier, use study guides, dictionaries geographical names and terms. The answer to a particular question should be a word without apostrophes, hyphens in the nominative case. Observe the "golden mean" between highly specialized knowledge and known facts.
2. Make a list of answers to your crossword puzzle, and then divide them into 2 groups. Each group should contain an approximately equal number of long words.
3. Place the first half of the words horizontally on the piece of paper. Add vertical answers to them, substituting them in places with suitable (matching) letters. Between adjacent words it is necessary to maintain a distance (at least one cell). Answers that are close vertically and horizontally can touch the corners of the cells.

4. The crossword can be fixed on the computer. To do this, you need to create a Word document, draw a table in it. In this case, each individual cell of the created table must correspond to a letter. Those cells that you have already filled in - fill with color. In the event that the crossword will be printed in the future, make the borders visible.
5. In the upper left corner of each cell, write down the question numbers.
6. Depending on the numbering, type the texts of each question. Rewrite all answers, remove letters from the cells.
7. There is also a special program for compiling crossword puzzles. It will make your task much easier.

Read more about how to choose questions for a crossword puzzle.

The main task of the geography teacher is to ensure that the material covered by the students is firmly consolidated. For better assimilation of the names of geographical objects and scientific terms, game technologies are used. In combination with other techniques, games increase the effectiveness of teaching geography. They can be carried out both in general lessons and in extracurricular activities.

Working with geographic crossword puzzles allows you to solve a didactic task - to consolidate the knowledge gained, to gain the skills to apply them in practice with minimal study time. It is best to take 15-20 minutes to solve crossword puzzles.

Geography Crossword North America

Horizontally:

5. One of the most "reading" cities in the US.
6. Canadian city, whose name comes from the lake of the same name, which is located near it.
8. Name the state where Arnold Schwarzenegger was governor.
10. The name of the dangerous city according to Forbes magazine.
13. Mountain system in the western part of North America.
16. The capital of the Dominican Republic.
20. The capital of Curacao.
23. The name of the state, the shores of which are not washed by the waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Vertically:

1. The name of one of the rivers of North America.
2. In translation, the name of this river means "big river".
3. In this type of industry, the United States is the undisputed leader.
4. What peninsula is Hollywood on?
7. One of the largest islands in the world.
8. Capital of Barbuda and Antigua.
9. The smallest country in North America by area.
11. The very first national park in the world.
12. River flowing into the Pacific Ocean from the Cordilleras.
14. Name of the capital of Grenada.
15. Name of the capital of Haiti.
16. Name of the capital El Salvador.
17. What are the names of the natives of North America?
18. What is the name of the most powerful waterfall in North America?
19. State of North America.
21. What is the name of the mountain system located in the east of the mainland?
22. The name of the longest river in North America.

We hope you enjoy our geography crossword with answers.

America Geography Crossword

1. The name of the European who first reached the coast of South America.
2. What is the name of the YuA plateau, explored by Russian scientists Rubtsov and Langsdorf.
3. How the region of South Africa was explored by the German geographer A. Humboldt.
4. What ocean washes the territory of SA?
5. The name of the cape of South America.
6. Title geographical feature which is located in South Africa.
7. What ocean washes the western part of the mainland?
8. The name of the isthmus, which is located on the territory of South Africa.
9. The name of the geographical object, which is located on the territory of SA.
10. Which cape defines the northern point of SA?
11. What continent is located near South America?
12. The name of the sea, which refers to the territory of South America.
13. Which cape defines the extreme western point of SA?
14. Which European was the first to describe the nature of SA?

Geography crossword Grade 8

"Religion and peoples of Russia".

1. The most common national religion in Russia?
2. In which Slavic European country predominantly Catholic?
3. What religion in Russia has a continuous distribution area?
4. What is the name of the science of peoples?
5. The name of the Buddhist monastery.
6. How do we call the age at which a person stays from the beginning to the end of labor activity?
7. The most numerous language family Russia.
8. It can be observed in places of high population growth.
9. What event happened in 988?
10. What do Tuvans confess?

And for young why-do-it-yourselfers, offer to solve a children's crossword puzzle based on fairy tales with answers.

Geography crossword Grade 9

"North Caucasus".

1. What is the name of the most ancient city this area, located near the sea.
2. What is the name of the livestock industry, which develops on the industrial waste of sugar beet?
3. What is the name of the region's leading industry?
4. The name of the main agricultural crop of the region.
5. Which of the Russian writers named their own work in honor of the large peninsula of the region.
6. What people of the North Caucasus during Patriotic War accused of aiding the enemy.
7. Which republic in the North Caucasus was named after its location.
8. The name of the resort of the Azov coast.


Geography crossword 6th grade.

"Geographical discoveries and travel".

1. Where did Marco Polo make his journey?
2. Who created the first globe?
3. Who made the world's first trip around the world?
4. This continent was discovered in 1492.
5. Name a famous navigator of the sixteenth century.
6. What journey was made from 1519 to 1522?
7. He imagined the Earth as one half of a ball supported by elephants.
8. Who was the first to indicate the exact dimensions of the planet Earth?
9. Name who established the relationship between the length of daylight hours and geographic latitude?

Geography crossword with questions

"Planet Earth".

1. How long does it take for the planet Earth to rotate around its own axis?
2. Indicate what time of the year will come in the Northern Hemisphere if the area near South Pole facing the sun?
3. The name of the imaginary line that divides the Earth into southern and North hemisphere.
4. How long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the Sun?
5. Indicate what time of the year will come in the Northern Hemisphere if the area near the North Pole is facing the Sun.
6. What is the name of the star around which all the planets revolve?

Geography crossword Grade 7

"Australia".

1. The name of one of the extreme points of Australia?
2. What is the name of the reef that is located along the Australian eastern coast?
3. What is the name of the explorer and traveler whose activities were connected with Australia?
4. The name of the cape in the east of the mainland.
5. What is the name of the bay, which is located on the southern outskirts of Australia?
6. The ridge, which is located in the extreme east of Australia. Its height is not more than 3000 m
7. What platform underlies the Australian mainland?

8. The name of the one who discovered Australia.

As you can see, crossword puzzles in geography are quite diverse. For each of the topics, you can pick up several interesting crossword puzzles and offer them to students as a game to consolidate the material covered.

CROSSWORDS

The use of crosswords allows you to develop a cognitive interest in the subject, to intensify the activity of students in a geography lesson.

Answering crossword puzzles, students develop memory and imagination, better orient themselves in concepts and define geographical objects.

Criteria for evaluation.

For 50-70% of correct answers, a mark "3" is set,

for 70-90% correct answers - "4",

for 90-100% correct answers - "5".

Crossword 2

HORIZONTALLY: 1. The capital of Bangladesh. 2. Monetary unit of Bhutan. 3. Monetary unit of Lesotho. 4. The capital of Honduras. 5. Oil exporting state. 6. Old name for Myanmar. 7. State with its capital in Bamako. 8. Former colony of Japan. 9. The capital of Nepal. 10. Former colony of Portugal.

VERTICALLY: 1. The capital of Madagascar. 2. Monetary unit of Mauritania. 3. The capital of Somalia. 4. Kingdom in Oceania. 5. Former colony of the Netherlands. 6. The old name of Cambodia. 7. Microstate in foreign Europe. 8. A country in Africa, a former British colony. 9. Monetary unit of Yugoslavia. 10. Country in Africa, a former colony of France. 11. Monetary unit of Kazakhstan. 12. Type of islands, the most common in Oceania.

Section 3. Geography of the world population

Crossword number 1

Horizontally: 1. Representative of the people of the Turkic group of the Altaic language family.2. Branch of Buddhism. 3. Largest language family.4. Religion of Japan. 5. The country is in seventh place in the world in terms of population.6. A group of people who have common language, origin, culture, self-name.7. Descendant from the marriage of an Indian and a European woman.8. The process of generational change as a result of fertility, mortality and natural increase.

Vertical: 1. The process of growth of cities and urban population.2. world religion.3. accumulation of agglomerations.4. Rural settlement in the republics of the North Caucasus.5. A religion that combines elements of Buddhism and Confucianism.6. Gender, age, religious, ethnic ... population.7. The capital of the second most populous state of the CIS.

Crossword number 2

1. An important indicator of the culture of the population.2. The natural movement of the population.3. Type of migration. 4. Branch of Christianity.5. Family member. 6. The science of population.7. One of the reasons for the declining birth rate.8. Representative of the adult population.9. Growth of cities. 10. Improvement of society.11. Economy of the region.12. Terrain type. 13. Economics of a country.14. The branch of medicine.15. Way of development. 16. Type of community of people.

Crossword 1

HORIZONTALLY : 1. Mechanical engineering center on the island of Sicily. 2. Center for transport engineering in Germany. 3. Leading exporter of refined copper. 4. Material used to make paper in Peru. 5. The country is the leader in the production of cotton fabric. 6. The largest city and industrial center of Japan. 7. The largest port in Egypt, the center of oil refining. 8. The largest industrial center and port of Great Britain tania . 9. Branch of the "avant-garde trio". 10. Large port and industrial center of Bulgaria.

VERTICALLY : 1. An industry leading in the world in terms of the number of employees and the value of products. 2. The most important industrial center of Morocco. 3. The largest center of mechanical engineering in Italy. 4. Asian country, one of the leading powers in the production and export of cotton fiber. 5. Center of hemp-jute and cotton industry in India. 6. The country leading in the production of newsprint. 7. One of largest deposits copper.

Topic 5. Geography of the world economy

Crossword number 2

HORIZONTALLY : 1. The country leading in terms of production of cotton fiber. 2. The main direction of the "green revolution". 3. A crop that covers 2/3 of the world's irrigated land. 4. The country is the leader in the number of cattle. 5. Tonic culture, whose birthplace is Latin America. 6. Culture, which is the basis of the world economy and occupies 1/2 of all cultivated land in the world. 7. Tree, the juice of which serves as a raw material for the production of rubber. 8. The country of Europe is the leader in the production of oilseeds.

VERTICALLY : 1. The country is the record holder for meat consumption per capita. 2. The country, which is considered the ancestor of the "green revolution". 3. Homeland of coffee. 4. The most common tuber culture. 5. The form that the agro-industrial complex has taken in countries at the post-industrial stage of development. 6. The country is the leader in the production of jute. 7. The livestock industry, gravitating towards densely populated areas, large industrial centers and areas of intensive crop production. 8. The country is the leader in the cultivation of sugar cane.

Topic 5. Geography of the world economy

Crossword 3

HORIZONTALLY : 1. A country whose roads are all solidcoating. 2. Country in the top ten countries by tonnagemaritime merchant fleet. 3. Oil pipeline in Russia. 4. Largestworld port. 5. The mode of transport that ranks first in the world in terms ofpassenger traffic. 6. Artificial river. 7. The country that ranks first in the world in terms of the length of the electrifiedforest roads. 8. A country that is in the top ten countries in terms of the tonnage of the merchant marine. 9. Channel in the USA.

VERTICALLY : 1. The largest port for the export of phosphorites.2. The type of transport that ranks first in the world in terms of cargo turnoverthat. 3. The world's largest iron ore port. 4. Country, occupysecond place in the world in terms of the length of roads.5. Island state, all roads of which are pavedtie. 6. A country without inland waterways. 7. One of the saone of the largest ports in the world and Europe. 8. Major transport hubGreat Britain. 9. The country with the maximum density of the railway network.10. North African country where railwaysmissing.

HORIZONTAL: 1. The country that leads the Commonwealth.2. A city near which coal is mined. 3. Homedistribution of the population of Australia. 4. Biggest Gokind of Australia. 5. Type of power plant not available in Australia.6. A city in northern Australia, the administrative center of Northernterritory. 7. Islands of Oceania belonging to New Zealand.

VERTICAL: 1. According to the administrative-territorial mouthRoystvo Australia is ... a state. 2. The state, which occupies the sixth place in the world in terms of area. 3. The capital of Australia. 4. Industry Proindustry, which is one of Australia's specialization industries. 5. The administrative center of the state of Victoria. 6. City forpada of Australia, in the vicinity of which mining is carried out iron ores. 7. Ore mined on the island of New Caledonia.

HORIZONTALLY : 1. Megalopolis. 2. Country where the density isvillages reaches 2000 people/km 2 . 3. Farming of fish, shellfish andalgae. 4. The largest free economic zone in China.5. India in shape territorial arrangement. 6. "Eternal" city on the banks of the Ganges. 7. A country in which Shia Islam declaredlinen as the state religion. 8. City of Central Subordination in China. 9. The country of the "big seven". 10. The largest in arealandlocked country. 11. One of the religions of Japan.12. Grain crop.

VERTICALLY : 1. High-speed railway line fromTokyo to Fukuoka. 2. The largest port in the world. 3. SA representativemy large Indian people. 4. One of the traditions formingconcept of "Japanese way of life". 5. Main oil fieldnie China. 6. One of the most multinational countries in the world. 7. SaMay is the largest country in Asia. 8. Indian State - Chaptersny region of commercial agriculture of the country. 9. Industry internationalspecialization of Mongolia. 10. Malaysia by form of government.11. A type of wrestling that arose in Japan. 12. Desert in CentralAsia.

HORIZONTAL: 1. A country that was not a colony.2. Enclave country. 3. The sea into which the longest river Af flowsricky. 4. A country in which interethnic and interconfessional conflict. 5. Most high mountain Africa.6. One of state languages North and West Africa.7. Cape - the extreme western point of Africa. 8. City in South Africake. 9. African country that is in the top ten countries
world in terms of tonnage of the merchant marine.

VERTICAL: 1. African country with the largest populationlei. 2. The largest country in Africa by area. 3. Animal,day which is celebrated annually in Kenya. 4. Country included inOPEC. 5. Constitutional monarchy within the Commonwealth.6. The lake is the lowest point in Africa. 7. Reservoir, imageafter the commissioning of the Aswan Dam. 8. Country NorthNoah Africa, which has deposits of oil and gas. 9. Suvaa fief state, formerly one of the provinces of Ethiopia.

Section 6. Regional Geography (USA).

HORIZONTALLY: 1 . The capital of USA. 2. US citizen.3. One of the largest automotive corporations in the world. 4. State,where does he live largest number African Americans. 5. Presentleader of an ethnic group within the American nation. 6. Federegional district of the USA. 7. The state where in the 1930s. construction beganhydroelectric cascade. 8. One of the main "coal" US states. 9. Straon - US neighbor. ten. First capital of the USA. 11. New business centerYork. 12. The main area of ​​the new development of the United States. 13. Industryny center of the Northern industrial belt.

VERTICALLY: 1 . State separated from mainlandUSA. 2. Coal basin in the eastern part of the United States. 3. Industry Promindset that has long been concentrated in New England.4. Megalopolis. 5. The islands on which the state formed in 1959 is located. 6. A mineral mined on the Mek shelfthe Gulf of Sikan. 7. The ocean, on the coast of which it is locatedlargest city in the US. 8. Mineral extracted fromindoor way in Wyoming. 9. Engineering industry,especially developed in the Northern industrial zone. 10. Region, youthe walkers from which made up the bulk of the first Americans.11. The city is the main fiefdom of the Boeing company. 12. US state witha large proportion of pensioners in the population. 13. The river on whichfalse New York.

ANSWERS

Topic 2 political map peace

Crossword 2

Horizontally: 1. Dhaka; 2. Ngultrum; 3. Loti; 4. Tegucigalpa; 5. Kuwait; 6. Burma; 7. Mali; 8. Korea; 9. Kathmandu; 10. Angola.

Vertically: 1. Antananarivo; 2. Ougia; 3. Mogadishu; 4. Tonga; 5. Suriname; 6. Kampuchea; 7. Liechtenstein; 8. Kenya; 9. Dinar; 10. Senegal; 11. Tenge; 12. Atoll.

Topic 3. Geography of the world population

Crossword number 1

Horizontally: 1. Yakut. 2. Lamaism. 3. Indo-European.4. Shintoism. 5. Russia. 6. Ethnos. 7. Metis. 8. Reproduction.

Vertical: 1. Urbanization. 2. Christianity. 3. Megalopolis. 4. A st. 5. Taoism. 6. Compound. 7. Kyiv.

Topic 3. Geography of the world population

Crossword number 2

1. Education. 2. Reproduction.3. Orthodoxy. 5. Spouse. 6. Demography. 7. Unemployment. 8. Man Woman).9. Urbanization. 10. Development. 11. Economy. 12. Landscape. 13. Economy. 14. Sanitation. 15. Direction. 16. Nationality.

Topic 5. Geography of the world economy

Crossword number 1

Horizontally: 1. Palermo; 2. Kassel; 3. Chile; 4. Bagasse; 5. China; 6. Tokyo; 7. Alexandria; 8. London; 9. Power industry; 10. Varna.

Vertically: 1. Mechanical engineering; 2. Casablanca; 3. Milan; 4. Pakistan; 5. Kolkata; 6. Canada; 7. Chuquicamata.

Topic 5. Geography of the world economy

Crossword number 2

Horizontally: 1. China; 2. Irrigation; 3. Rice; 4. India; 5. Cocoa; 6. Cereals; 7. Hevea; 8. Italy.

Vertically: 1. New Zealand; 2. Mexico; 3. Ethiopia; 4. Potatoes; 5. Agribusiness; 6. Bangladesh; 7. Pig breeding; 8. Brazil.

Topic 5. Geography of the world economy

Crossword number 3

Horizontally: 1. Italy; 2. Panama; 3. Friendship; 4. Singapore; 5. Automotive; 6. Channel; 7. Russia; 8. Liberia; 9. Erie.

Vertically: 1. Tampa; 2. Marine; 3. Tubaran; 4. India; 5. Japan; 6. Mongolia; 7. Rotterdam; 8. Leeds; 9. Belgium; 10. Libya.

Topic 6. Regions and countries of the world (Australia and Oceania).

Horizontally: 1. UK. 2. Newcastle. 3. Unevenness. 4. Sydney. 5. Atomic. 6. Darwin. 7. Tokelau.

Vertically: 1. Federal. 2. Australia. 3. Canberra. 4. Mining. 5. Melbourne. 6. Dampier. 7. Nickel.

Topic 6. Regions and countries of the world ( Overseas Asia)

Horizontally: 1. Tokaido. 2. Bangladesh. 3. Aquaculture. 4. Shenzhen. 5. Federation. 6. Warakashi. 7. Iran. 8. Tianjin. 9. Japan. 10. Mongolia. 11. Shinto. 12. Gaoliang.

Vertically: 1. Shinkansen. 2. Singapore. 3. Hindustani. 4. Ikebana. 5. Daqing. 6. Indonesia. 7. China. 8. Punjab. 9. Livestock. 10. Monarchy. 11. Aikido. 12. Gobi.

Topic 6. Regions and countries of the world (Africa)

Horizontally: 1. Ethiopia. 2. Swaziland. 3. Mediterranean. 4. Somalia. 5. Climanjaro. 6. French. 7. Almadi. 8. Kimberly. 9. Liberia.

Vertically: 1. Nigeria. 2. Sudan. 3. Elephant. 4. Algiers. 5. Lesotho. 6. Assal. 7. Nasser. 8. Libya. 9. Eritrea.

Section 6 Regional Geography (USA)

Horizontally: 1. Washington. 2. American. 3. Chrysler. 4. Texas. 5. African American. 6. Colombia. 7. Tennessee. 8 Pennsylvania 9. Canada. 10. Philadelphia. 11. Manhattan. 12. Alaska. 13. Cleveland.

Vertically: 1. Alaska. 2. Appalachian. 3. Textile. 4. Lakeside. 5. Hawaiian. 6. Oil. 7. Atlantic. 8. Coal. 9. Machine tool industry. 10. Europe. 11. Seattle. 12. Florida. 13. Hudson.