USA and Canada
Latin America
Europe and Russia
Africa
100
What is a region?
an area defined by one or more natural or cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas
100
The Sierra Madre Occidental lies in the west or east?
west
100
What does Eurasia consist of?
Europe and Russia
100
What is the southern half referred to as?
central and southern africa
200
What does freshwater refer to?
made up of water that is fresh, not salty
200
What type of climate do the caribbean islands have?
tropical wet and dry
200
What is the largest lake in Russia?
Lake Baikal
200
What is the main physical feature of northern Africa?
the sahara
300
What are the two major mountain ranges in America?
appalachians and rockys
300
The amazon river is the ___ longest river in the world
second
300
Describe a peninsula
a long, narrow stretch of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
300
The sahara is the worlds largest ______
desert
400
Most of canada and Alaska have a arid climate true or false?
false
400
What is the largest vegetation zone of south america
the amazon rain forest
400
Southern Europe has a _________
Mediterranean climate
400
What is the name of the longest freshwater lake in the world?
Lake Tanganyika
500
vegetation zone is __________________________
a large area of Earth with a certain mix of plants and trees that are adapted to similar conditions
500
The mexico plateau has a ______ climate
semi-arid
500
The tundra is full of trees true or false?
false, it is treeless
500
How many climate zones does Madagascar have?
three
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