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Grimes-WG 2nd Semester Exam Review-PHYSICAL GEO

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The longest river in Europe?   VOLGA  
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On what peninsula do Spain & Portugal lie?   IBERIAN PENINSULA  
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What narrow body of water connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean?   STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR  
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This is the longest river in China.   YANGTZE (CHANG JIANG)  
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These are main rivers in China.   YELLOW (HUANG HE), YANGTZE (CHANG JIANG), AND XI  
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This Australian mountain range blocks precipitation from part of Australia.   GREAT DIVIDING RANGE  
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This landmass is like a continent, but on a smaller scale.   SUBCONTINENT  
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This is expansion of dry conditions to once moist areas.   DESERTIFICATION  
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This is a huge monolith in central Australia.   AYERS ROCK (ULURU)  
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These are seasonal winds found in South Asia.   MONSOONS  
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These mountains form a natural barrier between France & Spain.   PYRENEES MOUNTAINS  
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This forms a division between Europe and Asia.   URAL MOUNTAINS  
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This is the largest island of Greece.   CRETE  
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These countries make up the Baltic Republics.   ESTONIA, LATVIA, AND LITHUANIA  
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This is an oil rich area of Southwest Asia.   PERSIAN GULF  
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This silt makes the Huang He River yellow.   LOESS  
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These are the countries of Scandinavia.   DENMARK, NORWAY, SWEDEN, FINLAND, AND ICELAND.  
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These insects carry human diseases in E. Asia.   TSE TSE FLIES  
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This is the deepest lake in the world.   LAKE BAIKAL  
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This Indian river often floods.   BRAHMAPUTRA RIVER  
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The largest eastern European country entirely in Europe.   UKRAINE  
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This is the largest desert in the world.   SAHARA  
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The largest country in area and 9th in population   RUSSIA  
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These are major rivers in South Asia.   INDUS, GANGES, BRAHMAPUTRA  
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This is the largest lake in Africa.   LAKE VICTORIA  
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This water body separates Africa from the Arabian Peninsula.   RED SEA  
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This is the largest "saltwater" lake in Russia.   CASPIAN SEA  
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This was caused by continental shift causing land to sink.   GREAT RIFT VALLEY  
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These are South African deserts.   KALAHARI AND NAMIB DESERTS  
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This plain runs from the French Alps to the Baltic Sea.   NORTH EUROPEAN PLAIN  
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These are things you might see in Antarctica.   ICEBERGS, ICE SHELF, PENGUINS, AND SCIENTISTS  
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