Geography True/False

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1. Antarctica doesn't have time zones

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There are nine time zones in Antarctica that various science centers and research labs follow.

2. Kansas City is in Missouri and Kansas

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The Kansas City spans both states.

3. Maine is the easternmost U.S. state

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Alaska is the easternmost state.

4. Iceland is mostly made up of glaciers

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While the country does have glaciers, it also has volcano activity, hot springs and geysers.

5. You can see Russia from the U.S.

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From certain parts of Cape Prince of Wales in Alaska, you can clearly see mainland Siberia.

6. The United Kingdom and Great Britain are the same thing

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Great Britain refers to England, Scotland and Wales. The United Kingdom refers to Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

7. Egypt is in Africa and Asia

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Parts of Egypt are in Africa and Asia making it a transcontinental country.

8. Florida Is the closest state to Africa

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Maine is the closest state to Africa.

9. Egypt has the largest pyramid in the world

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The Mexican Great Pyramid of Cholula, also known as Tlachihualtepetl, is considered the largest pyramid by volume known to exist.

10. The Nile is the longest river in the world

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Scientists have recently found that the Amazon River is 65 miles longer than the Nile.

11. Afghanistan and Pakistan are Middle Eastern countries

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They’re considered part of Central Asia.

12. The Great Wall of China is visible from space with the naked eye

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The Great Wall of China can only be seen from space with the use of a telescope.

13. Florida Is the southernmost U.S. State

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Hawaii is farther south than any other American state.

14. The Pyramids of Giza aren’t in the middle of the desert

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The distance between Cairo and the Pyramids of Giza is a mere 8 miles.

15. The Statue of Liberty is located in New York

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It is in New Jersey.

16. Texas isn’t the largest state

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Alaska is twice as large as Texas.

17. Canada is the world's largest country by area

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Russia is the largest by area.

18. Holland and the Netherlands are two separate things

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Holland is a region in the Netherlands. Calling the Netherlands “Holland” would be like referring to the United States as Texas or New York.

19. Greenland is comparable in size to South America or Africa

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The Mercator Map enlarges the size of countries near the poles.

20. Reno, Nevada is west of Los Angeles, California

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Parts of Nevada are farther west than coastal parts of California.

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