World Rivers Flashcards

1
Q

Congo river - drains into

A

Atlantic Ocean

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2
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Other name of Congo river

A

Zaire river

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3
Q

Is congo river crosses equator twice

A

Yes

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4
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Is this 1st longest river in africa

A

footnote

No ..it is the 2nd longest river in the Africa

Nike is the longest river in africa

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5
Q

What shape does the Niger River take as it flows through Mali, Niger, and Nigeria?

A

Crescent

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6
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Which countries does the Niger River flow through before reaching the Gulf of Guinea

A

Mali, Niger, and Nigeria

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7
Q

Where does the Niger River ultimately discharge its water

A

Gulf of Guinea

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8
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What significant body of water does the Niger River connect to at its end

A

Atlantic Ocean

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9
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Which border does the Niger River flow along

A

border between Niger and Benin

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10
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Mekong river

A

Rising in southeastern Qinghai province, China, it forms part of the international border between Myanmar and Laos, as well as between Laos and Thailand. The river then flows through Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam before draining into the South China Sea.

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