world regions flashcard #3

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Which mountain range is the highest in the world?

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Himalayas

Front

Which river is an important physical feature in China?

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Yangtze

Front

Which region is known for its numerous islands and the Mekong River?

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Southeastern Asia

Front

Which region consists of island nations that were former British colonies? Options: Northern America, Central Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Western Europe

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Australia and New Zealand

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Which island group is experiencing the effects of sea level rise due to climate change? Options: Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, Australia

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Micronesia

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Which country is located in the Middle East? Options: Russia, China, India, Iran

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Iran

Front

Which river is important in India and Pakistan?

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Ganges

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Which region is the western edge of the 'Ring of Fire'? Options: Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Eastern Asia, Western Asia

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Eastern Asia

Front

Which island nation is known for its traditional aboriginal culture?

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Australia

Front

Which region is known for the Great Barrier Reef? Options: Northern Africa, Eastern Europe, Southern Asia, Australia and New Zealand

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Australia and New Zealand