Daily Geography #4

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Daily Geography #4
Use your textbooks, atlas, maps, globes, or the Internet to find the answers to the
questions below. All answers are due to be checked on FRIDAY. SPELLING COUNTS!!!!
Answers only accepted if in a complete sentence.
1.
Name at least 5 countries that the Tropic of Cancer passes through.
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2.
What is the capital of Missouri, a state admitted to the union in 1821?
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3.
What are the two smallest continents in land area that also happen to look like
islands?
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4.
What three countries in South America have the Equator passing through them?
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5.
Of the four oceans of the world, which is the largest in terms of area? Which is the
smallest?
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6.
Which continent has the fewest number of nations?
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7.
What is the capital of the New England state that has the large "hook" of land
jutting out into the Atlantic Ocean?
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8.
How many continents does the Equator cross? What are those continents in order
of land area from largest to smallest?
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