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15 Cards in this Set
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Major River in Africa? |
Nile River - the longest river in the world |
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Major Mountain Ranges in Africa? |
Atlas Mountains- separate the coastlines of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean from the Sahara Desert. |
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Other geographic features in Africa? |
Sahara Desert - the largest hot desert in the world. |
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Major rivers in Asia? |
Huang He River - flows through much of China. |
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Major mountain ranges in Asia? |
Himalaya Mountains - home to the highest peaks on Earth |
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Other geographic features in Asia? |
Gobi Desert - Asia's largest desert |
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Major mountain ranges in Europe? |
The Alps - largest mountain system in Europe |
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Other geographic features in Europe? |
Mediterranean Sea - InterContinental sea situated between Europe to the north, Africa to the south, and Asia to the east |
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Other geographic features in Europe? |
Italian Peninsula - boot-shaped peninsula in southern Europe extending into the Mediterranean Sea |
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Major rivers in North America? |
Mississippi River - One of the longest rivers in North America. Rio Grande - marks a part of the boundary between Mexico and the United States. |
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Major mountain ranges in North America? |
Rocky Mountains - located in Western North America, extends from Canada to New Mexico. Appalachian Mountains - located in eastern North America, extends from Canada to Alabama. |
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Other geographic features in North America? |
Great Lakes - series of interconnected freshwater lakes located in north eastern North America. |
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Major rivers in South America? |
Amazon River - the second longest river in the world. |
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Major mountain ranges in South America? |
Andes Mountains - longest Continental mountain range in the world. |
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Other geographic features in South America? |
Amazon rainforest - largest tropical rainforest in the world and includes many types of plants and animals. |
