# Advanced Geography O/X > Landforms, capitals, and geopolitics // Swiq — https://swiq.jiun.dev/set/seed.en.geography.advanced/ The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. | O | The Suez Canal links the Mediterranean and Red Seas, shortening the Europe–Asia sea route. The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. | O | The Panama Canal links the Atlantic and Pacific across Central America. Mount Everest, the highest mountain above sea level, is located in the Andes of South America. | X | Mount Everest (about 8,849 m) is in the Himalayas of Asia, not the Andes of South America. The equator is the line of 0 degrees latitude dividing Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres. | O | The equator, at 0° latitude, splits Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The Sahara, in North Africa, is the world's largest hot desert. | O | The Sahara in North Africa is the largest hot desert in the world. Russia is the country with the largest land area in the world. | O | Russia has the largest land area of any country, spanning Europe and Asia. The Amazon rainforest is located in Antarctica. | X | The Amazon rainforest is in South America, mainly Brazil, not Antarctica. The Nile and the Amazon are both often cited as the world's longest river, each over 6,000 km. | O | Depending on how they're measured, the Nile and Amazon are cited as the longest, both exceeding 6,000 km. Which canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans? | 1)The Panama Canal 2)The Suez Canal 3)The Kiel Canal 4)The Grand Canal | 1 | The Panama Canal links the Atlantic and Pacific; the Suez links the Mediterranean and Red Seas. What is the capital of Australia? | 1)Canberra 2)Sydney 3)Melbourne 4)Perth | 1 | Canberra is the capital of Australia, not Sydney or Melbourne. Q: What is the largest ocean on Earth? | A: pacific;pacific ocean;the pacific ocean;the pacific | The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceans. Q: What is the longest river on the continent of South America? | A: amazon;amazon river;the amazon;the amazon river | The Amazon River is the longest river in South America and carries the most water of any river.