North America: World Geography Quiz!

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1. North America is the only continent with what?

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North America is the only continent with every kind of climate because it spans a wide range of latitudes and geographical features. It has arctic climates in the far north, temperate climates in the middle regions, and tropical climates in the south. This diversity is due to the continent's vast size and its varied topography, which includes mountains, plains, deserts, and coastal areas. As a result, North America experiences a wide range of weather conditions, from freezing temperatures and snowfall to hot and humid summers.

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North America: World Geography Quiz! - Quiz

North America is a great continent that can be divided into five regions. A large number of foreigners are attracted to North America by its outstanding natural beauty... see moreas well as human-made wonders. Below is a World geography quiz that is designed to help you understand the geography of North America. Give it a shot and come back for more tests like it.
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2. Complete the sentence. _______ is the large country bordering the United States on the south.

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Mexico is the country bordering the United States directly south.

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3. Which of the following is the longest river in North America?

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The Mississippi River is the longest river in North America. It stretches approximately 2,320 miles from its source in Minnesota to its mouth in the Gulf of Mexico. The river passes through or forms the border of 10 states, including Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana. It is a major transportation route and has played a significant role in the development of the region, as well as the economy and culture of the United States.

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4. This is the largest North American city.

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Mexico City is the correct answer because it is the largest city in North America by population. With over 21 million people, it surpasses other major cities like New York City and Chicago in terms of population size. Additionally, Mexico City is the capital of Mexico and is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse cuisine.

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5. How many countries make up the continent of North America?

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6. Complete the sentence. ____ is the island off the coast of Florida.

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Cuba (#5) is the best option availible.

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7. How many states does British Colombia border?

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British Columbia borders four states: Alaska (United States), Washington (United States), Idaho (United States), and Montana (United States).

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Refer to a map to match the number to the country.

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North America is the only continent with what?
Complete the sentence....
Which of the following is the longest river in North America?
This is the largest North American city.
How many countries make up the continent of North America?
Complete the sentence. ____ is the island off the coast of Florida.
How many states does British Colombia border?
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