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Hint
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Answer
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A
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The largest and most sparsely populated U.S. state.
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Alaska
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B
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A strait of the Pacific, which separates Russia and Alaska slightly south of the Arctic Circle
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Bering Straight
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C
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The world's largest inland body of water, variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea.
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Caspian Sea
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D
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A Scandinavian country comprising the Jutland Peninsula and numerous islands.
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Denmark
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E
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A remote volcanic island in Polynesia. Its native name is Rapa Nui.
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Easter Island
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F
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A remote South Atlantic archipelago known to Argentinians as Las Malvinas
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Falkland Islands
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G
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A sacred river of India and Bangladesh.
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Ganges
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H
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A mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.
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Himalayas
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I
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A mountainous region that's most associated with the countries of Spain and Portugal.
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Iberian
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J
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One of the oldest cities in the world, and considered holy to the three major Abrahamic religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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Jerusalem
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K
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A large semi-arid sandy savanna in Southern Africa.
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Kalahari Desert
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L
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A geographic coordinate that specifies the east–west position of a point on the Earth's surface, or the surface of a celestial body.
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Longitude
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M
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Islam’s holiest city.
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Mecca
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N
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A marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between the United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.
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North Sea
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O
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A small lake in a hot desert climate.
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Oasis
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P
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An artificial waterway that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.
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Panama Canal
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Q
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A predominantly French-speaking province in eastern Canada
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Quebec
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R
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A seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.
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Red Sea
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S
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The largest hot desert in the world.
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Sahara
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T
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An isolated island state off Australia’s south coast.
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Tasmania
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U
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The capital of Mongolia.
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Ulan Bator
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V
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The capital of northern Italy’s Veneto region, that is built on more than 100 small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea.
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Venice
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W
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Any natural environment which has not been significantly developed or modified by human activity.
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Wilderness
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Y
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A national park of the USA, located in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming.
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Yellowstone
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Z
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Island region of Tanzania in the Indian Ocean.
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Zanzibar
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