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Name the seven continents in order from largest to smallest. | 1.Asia 2.Africa 3.North America 4.South America 5.Antarctica 6.Europe 7.Australia
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Name the five oceans in order from largest to smallest. | 1.Pacific 2.Atlantic 3.Indian 4.Southern Ocean 5.Arctic
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The ___ Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean. | Pacific
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The ___ Ocean is the smallest and coldest. | Arctic
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___ is the study of the earth. | Geography
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What percentage of the earth is covered by water? | 70%
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The ___ is the parallel of latitude that divides the earth between the North and South poles. | Equator
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Each line of latitude and longitude is measured by ___. | Degrees
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Parallels of latitude are used to measure distance ___ and ___ of the Equator. | North, South
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Lines of longitude or Meridians are used to measure distance ___ and ___ of the Prime Meridian. | East, West
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The process of moving moisture from the oceans to the land and back again is called the ___ cycle. | hydrologic
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The Equator divides the earth into two equal ___. | hemispheres
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Highest point | Mount Everest
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Largest and deepest ocean | Pacific
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Largest lake | Caspian sea
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Largest island | Greenland
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Largest canyon | Grand Canyon
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Largest river | Amazon
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Highest waterfall | Angel Falls
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Largest gulf | Gulf of Mexico
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Largest monolith | Airs Rock
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Largest desert | Sahara
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Largest reef system | Great Barrier Reef
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Largest Mountain system | Himalayan
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Largest archipelago | Malay
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Largest peninsula | Arabian
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Longest inland seaway | St. Lawrence
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This is one of the largest man-made canals that allows passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean. | Panama
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Hawaii and Alaska are both located in the ____. | Ring of Fire
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What nation has the longest coastline? | Canada
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Where is the world's largest rain forest located? | Amazon Basin
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In this country rises the Guiana Highlands, which are home to Angel Falls. | Venezuela
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South America was once home to the ___ Empire. | Inca
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We commonly refer to Australia as ___. | The land down under
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Original inhabitants of Australia were called ___. | Aboriginese
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The ___ Mountains separates Antarctica into two regions. | Transatlantic
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Because Asia is connected to land by Europe, the two continents together are often referred to as ___. | Eurasia
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___ is the largest country in the world. | Russia
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The world's largest city in population, and capital to Japan is ___. | Tokyo
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Europe is the continent considered the birthplace of ___. | western civilization
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What body of water separates Great Britain from continental Europe? | English Channel
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Before the 19th century, Africa was known as the ___ continent. | dark
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What river does Lake Victoria originate from? | Nile
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What famous National Park is within the Great Rift Valley in Tanzania? | Serengetti
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Highest point in North America (in Alaska). | Mount McKinley
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North America's largest and longest mountain range, also known as the "backbone" of the western part of North America. | Rocky Mountains
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The low mountain range of the Eastern United States. | Appalachian
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South America's longest mountain range. | Andies
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Highest peak in South America and in the Western Hemisphere. | Mount Aconcagua
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Antarctica's highest peak | Vinsin Massif
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Japan's highest peak | Fuji
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Europe's highest mountain system | Alps
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Mountain range that runs down the length of the Italian Peninsula like a "spine". | Appenines
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Mountain range that forms a natural barrier for Europe's eastern boundary. | Ural
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Africa's highest point. | Mount Kilimanjaro
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Mountain range that towers over the northwest of Africa, also named after a Greek god. | Atlas
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