Daily Geography Week 21 – Flashcards
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Air Pressure is the weight of air pressing down on the earth. What kind of weather does high pressure usually bring? Low pressure?
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Low pressure brings rain or snow --High pressure brings sunshine.
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Baghdad is the capital of which Middle Eastern country?
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Iraq
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Which is the longer trip: Memphis, Tennessee, to Chicago; or Alburquerque, New Mexico to Billings Montana?
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Albuquerque, New Mexico to Billings, Montana
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Which eastern Asian countries occupy the Choson Peninsula between the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan?
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North and South Korea
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Which city is farthest north; Atlanta, Phoenix, or San Diego?
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Atlanta
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What is an iceberg?
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A huge chunk of ice floating in the ocean.
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Which nation, which was formerly known as East Pakistan, and whose capital is Dhaka, is almost comnpletely surrounded by India?
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Bangladesh
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What is a continental divide? Where is the Continental Divide in the United States?
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A high ridge that separates the direction rivers flow. Rocky Mountains
