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| what continents dont have any land in the southern hemishpere? |
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| which nation is further north egypt or greece? |
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| which is larger red sea or mediterranean? |
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| mediterranean 3rd largest in the world |
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| the following are the four longest rivers in the world.. nile chang jian amazon mississippi what continents are they found in? |
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nile- africa
amazon- south america
changjian- asia
mississippi- north america |
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| how many degrees are there between the tropics? |
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| how many degrees are there between the equatar and the southern tip of greenland? |
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| what continents does the artic circle pass through? |
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3 continents
north america
asia
europe |
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| what is the naem of the body of water that seperates iran from saudi arabia? |
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| what is the name of the bay that connects the atlantic ocean to the hudson straight? |
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| which country is the smallest in land area in central america? |
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el salvador capital san salvador
largest is nicaragua capital managua |
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what istmus connects north and south america?
what is a isthmus? |
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isthmus of panama
isthmus is narrow strip of land that connects 2 larger pieces of land |
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| is most of africa north or south of the equator? |
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| what natural boundry seperates texas from mexico? |
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| a location exactly halfway between the equator and the north pole has a latitude of how many degrees? |
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| what continent lies south of the atlantic ocean? |
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| what desert is found in northern china and mangolia? |
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| list 4 types of landforms and give example of each |
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deser- sahara desert, dry land
pennisula- surrounded by water on 3 sides
island- surrounded by water on all sides
volcano- explosive mountain mt st helens
isthmus narrow strip of land connecting 2 larger pieces of land isthmus of panama |
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| if you were at 0 degrees latitude and 0 degrees longitude would you be walking or swimming? |
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| swimming gulf of guniea or atlantic ocean |
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| what continents does the arabian sea border? |
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| what gulf is north of samalia and south of yemen? |
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| does the tagus river have its source or mouth in spain? |
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source
source= start
mouth=finish |
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| find nile river in africa. what two cities are located near its delta? |
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| what is the name of the only state capital (usa) with 3 words in its name? |
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| what continents do not have only land in the southern hemisphere? |
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| which meridians divide the earth into eastern and western hemisphere? |
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| international date line and prime meridian |
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| would ou probably find a scale of 1 inch equals 1,500 miles ona map of your city state or world? |
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| in what country doesnt 40 degrees north latitdue cross 40 degrees east longitude? |
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| what is the capital of the country that is located on a long boot-shaped pennisula that juts into the meditterranean sea? |
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| what is the only state capital west of 150 degrees longitude? |
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| the mouth of the panama river is located in argentina. in what country can its source be found? |
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| what argentine river has the same name of one of the states in the US? |
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| what is the capital of the only state that has a coastline on the gulf of mexico and where the 100 degrees west longitude line passes through the state? |
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texas michigan mississippi alabama lousisana florida
austin texas |
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| what landform is part of the northwest corner of africa? |
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atlas mountains
algeria moracoo |
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| what is the name of a well known cape in the state of massachusetts? |
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| what natural boundry seperates tennessee and arkansas? |
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| which direction does the nile river flow? |
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| what large desert in africa is almost as big as the 48 contiguas states in the USA? |
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| what is the southermost state in the USA? |
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| what famous capes are found on the osuthern tips of africa and south america? which is father south? |
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| what is the name of the salt lake located on the border between israel and jordon? |
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| land formed by soil deposited at the mouth of a river is called a ...______ an example is __________ |
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| delta, nile delta, mississippi delta |
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| what country is due south of egypt? |
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| sudan largest land area in africa |
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| if it is twilight in the western US what is it in the eastern US evening or night? |
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| what is the capital of the island nation southeast of greenland? |
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| what sea seperates the continents of europe and asia? |
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| are the tropics of capricorn and cancer lines longitude or latitude? |
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| what is the largest gulf in the world? |
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| which north american country is narrow enough to be considered an isthmus |
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| which hemisphere the northern or southern has the most land? |
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| What is the landform that stretches all along the Western coast of South America? |
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| Andes Mt - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Bolivia, Argentina, Venezuela |
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