Daily Geography Week 5

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Week 5
DAILY GEOGRAPHY
Week 5 Day 1
 1. What is the capital of the
country whose neighbors are
Colombia, Brazil, and Guyana?
 2. If you are a resident of
Canberra, Australia, are you a
resident of a island or a continent?
Answers Day 1
 1. Caracas, Venezuela
2. Continent
Week 5 Day 2
 1. Why are lines of latitude
and longitude important?
 2. Name the 7 countries that
are part of Central America.
Answers Day 2 # 1
1. Latitude and Longitude Lines form the
Earth’s Grid System and provide a systematic
way of locating absolute location.
Answer Day 2 # 2
2. The Central
American
countries
are
Guatemala,
Belize,
Honduras,
El Salvador,
Nicaragua,
Costa Rica,
and Panama
Week 5 Day 3
 1. Which continent is smaller in
area than Europe?
 2. What is the capital of the
country through which the 40
degrees North line of latitude and
the 20 degrees East line of
longitude pass?
Answers Day 3
1. Australia
2.Tirana , Albania
Week 5 Day 4
 1. How many degrees of
longitude is the Earth divided
into?
 2. If it is dawn in the eastern
United States, what is it in the
western United States and
why?
Answer Day 4 # 1
1. 360 degrees
Answer Day 4 # 2
2. In darkness because of the Earth’s rotation the
western United States is 3 hours behind the
Eastern United States.