A mountain range is a large number of mountains in one place. How are these mountain ranges created?
When two tectonic plates collide with each other but one does not go under the other.
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Francisco Pizarro led the first expedition into South America and the conquest of which civilization?
The Incan Empire (The Inca)
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The industrial revolution began in which country?
England (Great Britain, but specifically England)
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What language do most people in Brazil speak?
Portugese
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How many feet are equal to a meter?
3
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-10 + 9 = ?
-1
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What natural barrier (mountain range) seperates India from China?
The Himalayan Mountains
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Who was the first explorer to attempt to circumnavigate the globe?
Ferdinand Magellan
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Who was the French explorer that mapped the eastern coast of Canada? He is credited with being the first European to explore "inland" in North America (he walked past the beach and away from the ocean for a while)
Jacques Cartier
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This summer it would get dark at 9pm. Now it gets dark at about 4pm. Why do the days get shorter or longer throughout the year?
The Earth has a "tilt" of 23.5 degrees. It wobbles, spins, and revolves all at once.
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Women in Africa tend to have lower literacy rates than men. True or false?
True.
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A very large redwood tree is measured to be about 100 units tall. Which unit is the most appropriate to use?