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I. Answer the following:
1. Why is North America called 'The Land of Prairies'?
2. Mention the location and extent of North America.
3.
Make a list of important countries of North America.
4.
How was the Grand Canyon of Northern America
formed?
5.
Name the important plants and animals of North
America.
6. Make a list of important rivers of North America.
7. Who is called 'Lumber Jacks' in North America?
8. Mention the important races and their languages
formed in North America.

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Answers

Answered by anandachandra1980
2

Answer:

1) North America is a huge area of land which was once covered with grasses and colorful wild flowers. The French called the rolling plains of grass "prairie", from the word for a meadow grazed by cattle. As you move from east to west, the rainfall in the prairies decreases

2) North America, third largest of the world's continents, lying for the most part between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer. It extends for more than 5,000 miles (8,000 km) to within 500 miles (800 km) of both the North Pole and the Equator and has an east-west extent of 5,000 miles.

3) 1 Canada 9,984,670

2 United States 9,629,091

3 Mexico 1,964,375

4 Nicaragua 130,373

5 Honduras 112,492

6 Cuba 109,886

7 Guatemala 108,889

8 Panama 75,417

9 Costa Rica 51,100

10 Dominican Republic 48,671

11 Haiti 27,750

12 Belize 22,966

13 El Salvador 21,041

14 The Bahamas 13,943

15 Jamaica 10,991

16 Trinidad and Tobago 5,130

17 Dominica 751

18 Saint Lucia 539

19 Antigua and Barbuda 442

20 Barbados 430

21 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 389

22 Grenada 344

23 Saint Kitts and Nevis 261

4) The Grand Canyon is a mile-deep gorge in northern Arizona. Scientists estimate the canyon may have formed 5 to 6 million years ago when the Colorado River began to cut a channel through layers of rock. ... The first Europeans to reach the Grand Canyon were Spanish explorers in the 1540s

5) Viburnum Trilobum. 1/35. ...

Viburnum Trilobum: Seasons of Beauty. 2/35. ...

Coneflower. 3/35. ...

Lobelia. 4/35. ...

Lobelia: The Birds and the Bees. 5/35. ...

White Sage (Salvia apiana) 6/35. ...

Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) 7/35. ...

Iris Setosa. 8/35.

6) North America's important rivers include the Mississippi and Missouri, Rio Grande and St. Lawrence Rivers.

7) Answer: Lumberjacks are North American workers in the logging industry who perform the initial harvesting and transport of trees for ultimate processing into forest products.

8)

History of North America encompasses the past developments of people ... In 985, they founded .

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