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Sofia is the capital of which European nation? Name three large cities near the delta of the Nile River. Bulgaria. Daily Geography Week 23 Day 1. Cairo, Alexandria, Giza, Port Said. Which large island is found off the coast of southern Labrador?
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Sofia is the capital of which European nation? Name three large cities near the delta of the Nile River. Bulgaria Daily GeographyWeek 23Day 1 • Cairo, Alexandria, Giza, Port Said
Which large island is found off the coast of southern Labrador? Which of the following is the capital of Lebanon: Basra, Baghdad, Boston, or Beirut? Newfoundland Daily GeographyWeek 23Day 2 • Beirut
Moisture-laden winds blowing from the ocean to the land give India very wet summers. In winter the winds blow in the opposite direction, and it is dry. What are these winds called? Which European city is near the intersection of 60° N and 30°E? Monsoons Daily GeographyWeek 23Day 3 • St. Petersburg, Russia
Which famous river of northeast India is south of Nepal? A mountain peak in the Himalayas has an elevation of 20,000 feet above sea level. If you climbed to the top, would you be 20,000 feet above the base? Why? Ganges Daily GeographyWeek 23Day 4 • No; because the base itself would be well above sea level.
At the time of King David, tall cedar forests covered thousands of acres in the mountains of Lebanon. The wood was prized for its beauty, strength, and decay resistance. As people cut the trees, however, the soil eroded. Today only a few cedars remain. How has human activity affected the land where you live? Answers will vary. Daily GeographyWeek 23Day 5