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#6 - Geography of North America

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10 questions

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The Geography of North America; 5 Themes of Geography

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Question 1

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What divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

The Tropic of Cancer

The International Date Line

The Equator

The Prime Meridian

Question 2

2.

Which two halves are formed by the Prime Meridian?

Equatorial Hemispheres

Eastern and Western Hemispheres

Tropic of Capricorn

Northern and Southern Hemispheres

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Question 3

3.

What ocean is located to the north of North America?

Pacific Ocean

Caribbean Sea

Atlantic Ocean

Arctic Ocean

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Question 4

4.

Which mountain range is found in western North America?

Laurentian Mountains

Sierra Madre Oriental

Rocky Mountains

Appalachian Mountains

Question 5

5.

What is the largest river system in North America?

Rio Grande

Ohio River

Mississippi River

Columbia River

Question 6

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Which area is known for its dry climate and deserts?

Northeastern U.S.

Great Plains

Appalachian Mountains

Southwestern U.S.

Question 7

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What language is most spoken in North America?

French

Greenlandic

English

Spanish

Question 8

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What is a common feature of the Southern United States?

Warm climate and long growing season

Eastern coastal beaches

High population of mountains

Year-round snowfall

Cold weather conditions

Question 9

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What sport is most popular in Central Mexico?

Soccer

Basketball

Hockey

Baseball

American football

Question 10

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What type of food is central to Southern culture?

Quesadillas

Pasta

Sushi

Barbecue

Bagels