intro geo test 1 CONTINENTS Flashcards

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1
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third largest continent

A

north america

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2
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no permanent inhabitants with just explorers and scientists.

A

antartica

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3
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economic mismanagement, corruption, and political instability continues to prevent the progress

A

south america

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4
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fourth largest continent

A

south america

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5
Q

largest in area and population

A

asia

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6
Q

second largest continent

A

africa

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7
Q

boosts high standards of living/ poverty with weak governments

A

north america

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8
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country that is fairly safe north america

A

costa rica

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9
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largest island/in which continent

A

greenland/north america

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10
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lags behind gobalization

A

south america

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11
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second to north america in industrialization and westernization

A

eruope

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12
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extreme diversity, lifestyles, and cultures

A

asia

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13
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coldest region with temps in the 100 below range

A

antartica

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14
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no countries exist here

A

antartica

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15
Q

smallest continent

A

australia

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16
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indigenous animals

A

australia

17
Q

life expectancy and literacy rates are very low in need of economic health and political stability

A

africa

18
Q

all of the climates are found here

A

asia

19
Q

includes thousands of beautiful tropical islands

A

australia

20
Q

second smallest continent

A

europe

21
Q

high standards of living, industrialization, high literacy and longevity rates

A

europe

22
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standard of living ranges from very high to poverty stricken

A

asia

23
Q

nomadic bushmen with a primitive background

A

australia

24
Q

great barrier reef

A

australia

25
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middle central america

A

north america

26
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andes mountains and amazon rain forest

A

south america

27
Q

ural mountains

A

europe

28
Q

home of the birth of industry

A

europe

29
Q

disease - malaria, aids

A

africa

30
Q

minerals/natural resources but government has no money

A

africa

31
Q

poorest country in south america

A

paraguay south america

32
Q

drug cartel

A

columbia/south america

33
Q

mud cookies

A

haiti