Geography Flashcards

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Strait of Kerch connects the sea of Azov to the northeaster region of this body of water

A

Black sea

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2
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The rivers Bug, Don and Dneiper all drain into this body of water

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Black sea

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3
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The Corcovado mountains in this city is home to one of the new 7 wonders of the world.

A

Rio De Janeiro

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4
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This city is home to the largest urban forest in the world (Tijuca)

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Rio de Janeiro

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5
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The largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area

A

Lake superior

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6
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Biggest lake in the world

A

Caspian sea

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7
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Deepest lake in the world

A

Lake Baikal

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8
Q

The apostle islands are found in this body of water which is drained by saint Mary’s river

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Lake superior

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9
Q

The highest peak in this mountain range is Jebel Toubkal

A

Atlas mountains

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10
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The Chaoui people inhabit the Aures mountains in this mountain range

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Atlas mountains

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11
Q

The longest river in Africa (the world)

A

Nile

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12
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The second longest river in Africa

A

Congo river

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13
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This country occupies the great barrier reef.

A

Australia

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14
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The tanami desert in this country borders its Kimberly region

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Australia

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15
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An island is separated from this country by the bass strait

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Australia

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16
Q

This river passes through Belgrade, Budapest, Vienna, Novi Sad and Bratislava and flows into the black sea

A

Danube river

17
Q

This river can be crossed via the Szechenyi chain bridge.

A

Danube river

18
Q

The construction of 2 dams on this river led to the submerging of Ada Kaleh ( a former Turkish exclave)

A

Danube river

19
Q

Tourist attractions on this island include the limestone needle formation of it’s stingy region as well as it’s avenue de baobabs

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Madagascar

20
Q

This country’s Tsaratona Massif in the north is home to it’s highest peak Maromokotro

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Madagascar

21
Q

Mawenzi, Shira and Kibo are the 3 cones of this stratovolcano

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Mount Kilimanjaro

22
Q

Uhuru peak is the highest summit in this mountain

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Mount Kilimanjaro

23
Q

Ancient lava flows created this mountain’s Barranco wall and western breach

A

Mount Kilimanjaro

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Hans Meyer was the first person to climb this mountain

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Mount Kilimanjaro

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This Lake's Proval bay was created by an 1862 earthquake at a river delta
Lake Baikal
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Buryats are indigenous to this body's largest island Olkhon
Lake Baikal
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A biodiversity of species can be found in its basin and namesake rainforest.
Amazon river
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This river is home to pink dolphins, the largest river dolphin in the world called the bato
Amazon river
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This city is home to the Christ the redeemer statue
Rio de Janeiro
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The south American city located across the Rio plata
Buenos-Aires
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This city contains the widest street in the world, the 9th of July avenue
Buenos aires
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This city is home to a residential palace called casa rosada
Buenos Aires
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This river contains cataracts known as the malebo pool
Congo river
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After this river reaches Kisangi, it is no longer called Lualaba
Congo