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Qtr. 3 Daily Quiz #1
Qtr. 3 Daily Quiz #1
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Geography
7th Grade
12/19/2005

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Which country has the largest land area in S.A.?
Definition
Brazil.
Term
Name as many kinds of precipitation as you can.
Definition
Rain,sleet,snow,hail, and dew.
Term
Assuming that two cities are the same latitude, which would probably have the milder climate, one along the ocean coast or one farther island?
Definition
Along the Ocean
Term
What is the Continental divide? Where is the continental divide in the U.S.?
Definition
A high ridge that seperates the direction in which rivers flow on a continent. It is the Rocky Mts.
Term
Washington D.C. is to the U.S. as (blank) is to China.
Definition
Beijing.
Term
What is humidity? Which is more comfortable, a day with high humidity or one with low humidity?
Definition
The amount of moisture in the air. Low.
Term
What are the two Central African nations with the same name that are separated by a river that shares their name?
Definition
Congo
Term
In West Africa and West central Africa, two other countries have almost the same name. They were named after a river that runs through both nations. What are the countries and the river?
Definition
1. Nigeria
2. Niger
3. Niger River
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