Stop, don’t read further!  Instead, take a piece of paper, a pen, and write down the list of 10 largest countries in the world by area.  Then, compare it to the actual list below.  If you can guess the top 3 countries correctly in the right order and 9 out of 10 in any order, you have a good grasp of geography.  Test yourself!

Largest countries in the world by area – Blackboxparadox.com

1 – Russia: 17,098,246 km²
2 – Canada: 9,984,670 km²
3 – China: 9,596,961 km²
4 – United States: 9,525,067 km²
5 – Brazil: 8,515,767 km²
6 – Australia: 7,692,024 km²
7 – India: 3,287,263 km²
8 – Argentina: 2,780,400 km²
9 – Kazakhstan: 2,724,900 km²
10 – Algeria: 2,381,741 km²

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