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DG Final Exam Weeks 17-24 - (copy)
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| 18.3. What island group found northeast of Australia has a capital of Honiara? | Solomon Islands |
| 18.4. Which state is due south of Kentucky? | Tennessee |
| 18.5. A location exactly halfway between the Equator and North Pole has a latitude of how many degrees? | 45 degrees |
- Which national capital is east of 70 degrees?
- What is the capital of the Scandinavian nation that shares the longest eastern border with Russia?
- What are some shared characteristics for the Arctic region?
- What is the capital of Australia?
- What do Norwegians call Norway?
- How did Norway get its name?
- What country is north of Brazil?
- What is above Brazil?
- Which country lies to the west of Brazil?
- Is Arctic and Antarctic the same?
- Is Arctic capitalized?
- Where is the Arctic and Antarctic?
Which national capital is east of 70 degrees?
Which national capital is east of 70° W: Ottawa, Washington, D.C., Santiago or Asuncion? Asuncion.
What is the capital of the Scandinavian nation that shares the longest eastern border with Russia?
Helsinki is the capital of Finland which shares and long border with Russia and it is in the Scandinavian nation.
What are some shared characteristics for the Arctic region?
A region is a part of the world that has similar characteristics in all its parts. What are some shared characteristic for the Arctic region? Cold temperature, tree-less, harsh environment, icy, desert/tundra, 2 seasons, short summer, long winter.
What is the capital of Australia?
Home to the nation's capital, Canberra, the ACT is renowned for its cosmopolitan atmosphere and cool, new edge. The state boasts some of Australia's most important national institutions, including the National Gallery of Australia, the National Museum of Australia and Parliament House.
What do Norwegians call Norway?
Norway goes by many different names depending on who you ask and where you might be. For example, in Norwegian, you might call it Norge or Noreg, depending on whether you're more familiar with Bokmål (Norwegian) or Nynorsk (New Norwegian).
How did Norway get its name?
The English name Norway comes from the Old English word Norþweg mentioned in 880, meaning "northern way" or "way leading to the north", which is how the Anglo-Saxons referred to the coastline of Atlantic Norway similar to leading theory about the origin of the Norwegian language name.
What country is north of Brazil?
About Brazil
It is bordered by French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, and Venezuela in north, by Colombia in north-west, by Peru, Bolivia, and Paraguay in west, by Argentina in south-west, and by Uruguay in south.
What is above Brazil?
Brazil is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east; French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, and Colombia to the north; Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina to the west; and Uruguay to the south.
Which country lies to the west of Brazil?
Brazil faces the Atlantic Ocean along 4,600 miles (7,400 km) of coastline and shares more than 9,750 miles (15,700 km) of inland borders with every South American country except Chile and Ecuador—specifically, Uruguay to the south; Argentina, Paraguay, and Bolivia to the southwest; Peru to the west; Colombia to the ...
Is Arctic and Antarctic the same?
The Arctic is an ocean, covered by a thin layer of perennial sea ice and surrounded by land. ("Perennial" refers to the oldest and thickest sea ice.) Antarctica, on the other hand, is a continent, covered by a very thick ice cap and surrounded by a rim of sea ice and the Southern Ocean.
Is Arctic capitalized?
Arctic, arctic
Capitalize when using as a noun or adjective referring to the geographic region: The Arctic can be a dangerous and hostile place.
Where is the Arctic and Antarctic?
A region with vaguely defined limits, it extends over six countries that border the Arctic Ocean: Canada, the USA (Alaska), Denmark (Greenland), Russia, Norway and Iceland. Antarctica, by contrast, is an entire continent to itself located in the southern hemisphere and 98 percent covered by an ice cap.
