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10 Cards in this Set
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What stretch of highland divides the rivers of North America?
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the Great Divide
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Name the largest North American river flowing into the Pacific Ocean?
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Columbia River
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What is the most dangerous animal in North America?
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the grizzly bear
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Name the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains?
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Mt. Elbert
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The Cordilleran chain is found on what two continents?
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North & South America
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Name the largest high-altitude lake in North America.
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Yellowstone Lake
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What is the largest canyon in the world?
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the Grand Canyon
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What are the plants of a specific region called?
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flora
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Name the swimming bird that usually makes its home behind a waterfall.
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water ouzel
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Locate on a map these mountains and mountain ranges:
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Mauna Kea, Mt. Mitchell, Mt. Aconcagua, Mt. McKinley, Andes Mtns., Rocky Mtns., Sierra Madre Oriental, Pico Duarte
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