<p> ** ** Daily Geography 61 ** ** A. What is the capital of Turkey, a country that occupies the area known as Asia Minor? </p><p>B. Around March 21 and September 22 is the time called the equinox. What is an equinox?</p><p>Daily Geography 62 A. Which is larger, the Red Sea or the Mediterranean Sea? </p><p>B. If the scale on a map is 1 inch to 500 miles and the distance between two places on the map measures 2 ¾ inches, how far apart are the two places? </p><p>Daily Geography 63 A. What is an archipelago? Name an archipelago.</p><p>B. How many states in the United States are on or north of the 60 degree N line of latitude? </p><p>Daily Geography 64 A. Name three European countries that are landlocked. </p><p>B. What is a tundra? Daily Geography 65 When is the vernal equinox in Johannesburg? Why does it occur then? </p><p>Daily Geography 66 A. The Beaufort Sea touches which two North American countries? </p><p>B. Are there any states in the United States located south of 25 degrees N latitude? If so, which one(s)? </p><p>Daily Geography 67 A. What is the only country on the Iberian Peninsula that borders the Mediterranean Sea? </p><p>B. What is the name of the bay (the world’s largest) that is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Hudson Strait? </p><p>Daily Geography 68 A. What is the body of water that separates Iran from Saudi Arabia? </p><p>B. If you were designing a map of your city, would you let 1 inch equal ¼ mile, 40 miles, or 400 miles? Why? Daily Geography 69 A. Which line is closer to the equator, 30 degrees S or 25 degrees N? </p><p>B. Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is on the equator, yet its climate is cool. Why? </p><p>Daily Geography 70 Write a sentence using each of the following words at least once: Andes, South America, continent, range, Colombia, Chile, mountain. </p><p>Daily Geography 71 A. Which twelve Asian countries are landlocked? (Include countries on the Caspian and Aral Seas.) </p><p>B. What part of the Indian Ocean is between the east coast of India and Myanmar (formerly Burma)? </p><p>Daily Geography 72 A. Which country is the smallest in land area in Central America? </p><p>What is the largest? </p><p>B. What do Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan have in common? Daily Geography 73 A. The following are the five largest lakes in the world: 1) Caspian Sea, 2) Lake Superior, 3) Lake Victoria, 4) Aral Sea, 5) Lake Huron. To which continent does each belong? </p><p>B. Two countries in the Caribbean Sea share an island. What are the names of the countries and the island? </p><p>Daily Geography 74 A. If you travel from the Eastern Time Zone to the Central Time Zone, you must adjust your watch. What do you need to do to it? </p><p>B. What is the veld (veldt) of South Africa? </p><p>D.G. 75 What do pampas, prairies, steppes, and the High Veld(t) have in common? Where is each found? </p><p>Daily Geography 76 A. Cape Agulhas is the southernmost point on which continent? </p><p>B. Which capital city is near 20 degrees N and 100 degrees W? Daily Geography 77 A. Where would you be more likely to find a scale of 1 inch equals 1,500 miles: on a map of a city, a state, or the world? </p><p>B. What is the name of the only state capital in the United States with three words in its name?</p><p>Daily Geo 78 A. In which island nation does the equator cross 120 degrees E? </p><p>B. Name at least four countries on the African continent that are landlocked. </p><p>Daily Geo 79 A. In which country does 40 degrees N cross 40 degrees E? </p><p>B. Which city is the capital of Hungary: Bucharest, Budapest, Vienna, or Prague? </p><p>Daily Geo 80 Which of the following doesn’t belong: Austria, Australia, Andorra, Albania, Romania? Explain your answer. </p>
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