Quiz 5 Environmental Science

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3 questions
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Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Amazon (C)
Largest River system in Europe
Great Lakes (B)
Largest river system by volume
Murray-Darling river system (H)
2nd largest river system by volume
Ganges (F)
Largest freshwater lake system
Equator (I)
Largest River system in Asia
Yangtze (G)
Hindu Holy River provides water for much of India and Bangladesh (F)
Volga (E)
Supplies 70% of irrigation water in Australia
Mississippi (A)
0 degrees latitude, the circle halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
Congo (D)
Largest river in North America
5

What landscape do you typically find at the following locations

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Equator
Tropical rainforest
West side of continents at 30o N and 30oS Latitude
Deserts
East side of continents at 30o N and 30oS
Subtropical Forests
60o N and 60oS
Snowy Forests (in Winter)
90o N and 90oS
Snow and Ice (in winter)
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Lakes with no outlet will eventually become salty