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Geography 118024

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Geography 118024 is a selection of 10 questions. Geography 118024 is the filename to differentiate it from other Geography quizzes. Feel free to use any of these questions and answers for your own quizzes. Just keep in mind that you cannot republish them in any format.

1   The 58 mile long Rio Minho, is the longest river in which island country?
A   Jamaica. It flows from the Dry Harbour Mountains in the centre of the island to Carlisle Bay on the south coast.

2   Which is the first US State alphabetically?
A   Alabama. 2. Alaska · 3. Arizona · 4. Arkansas · 5. California · 6. Colorado · 7. Connecticut

3   On an Ordnance Survey map what two-letters mark a Milestone?
A   MS. The letters MP can also indicate a milepost, which is often found near a milestone.

4   Which Gloucestershire town is situated at the confluence of the rivers Avon and Severn?
A   Tewkesbury. The town is also where the Swilgate and Carrant Brook, smaller tributaries, also join the rivers.

5   What name is given to the frozen ground whose temperature does not rise above zero centigrade two or more years?
A   Permafrost. It’s a layer of soil, sediment, or rock that stays frozen continuously for that duration.

6   Which is the world’s largest ocean?
A   Pacific Ocean – the largest and deepest of the world ocean basins.

7   Which mountain range separates most of Spain and France?
A   The Pyrenees. This natural barrier stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea, forming a significant portion of the border between the two countries.

8   Which American State is completely surrounded by the Pacific Ocean?
A   Hawaii. It is the southernmost and second-westernmost state, located in the Pacific Ocean, approximately 2,200 miles (3,541 km) from North America .

9   Which of the world’s rivers contains the most fresh water?
A   The Amazon River. It has the largest discharge volume on Earth, carrying about 20% of the planet’s freshwater to the sea.

10   Persia became Iran in 1935. What was it before it was Persia?
A   Iran. While the Western world officially recognised the nation as Persia, the Iranian people and their rulers used the name Iran internally for centuries. Specifically, the Iranian government issued a formal request in 1935, urging all Western nations to adopt “Iran” as the country’s official international name.

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