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Daily Geography Week 6

1. Which country has the largest land area in Europe and also in Asia? Week 6 Day 1 1. Which country has the largest land area in Europe and also in Asia? 2. Which nation is farther north, Egypt or Greece?

Answer Day 1 1. Russia Largest country in the World

Answer Day 1 2. Greece

1. Bogota is to Colombia as _____ _______ is to India. Week 6 Day 2 1. Bogota is to Colombia as _____ _______ is to India. 2. What 2 continents are similar in physical shape?

Answer Day 2 1. New Delhi, India

2. South America and Africa Answer Day 2

Week 6 Day 3 1. The line of longitude which passes through Greenwich, England, is called the _________ _________? 2. Kabul is the capital of the country that borders Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, and Iran. What is this country’s name?

Answer Day 3 1. Prime Meridian

Answer Day 3 2. Afghanistan

Week 6 Day 4 1. Does a line of latitude or of longitude divide the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere? 2. Whose capital is Tunis?

Answer Day 4 1. Latitude Equator Zero Degrees Latitude

Answer Day 4 2. Tunisia