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Extra #4
Use the Fact Monster search engine at http://www.factmonster.com to find the answer to each
question below.
1. Which two bodies of water were connected by the Erie Canal when the canal opened in 1825?
the Atlantic Ocean and the Hudson River
the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
the Hudson River and the Great Lakes
2. The Tower of London was built as a home for the royal family. Years later it was used
as a jail. What is it today?
a parking garage
a museum
a forest fire lookout
3. The Negev is a hilly desert region in which country?
India
Israel
Saudi Arabia
4. Which of the statements below is not true of the animal known as the giant armadillo?
it lives in grasslands
it can walk on its hind feet
it has about 100 teeth
5. Where on the human body will you find the funny bone?
the face
the back of the knee
the back of the elbow
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