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In one word, describe North America's geography?
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North America is a continent made up of 23 countries and 9 territories. The two largest countries are Canada and the United States, each with unique histories and cultures. The continent offers a diverse range of landscapes, from the Rocky Mountains to the Caribbean Sea.
Introduction to North America
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Exploring the Countries of North America
North America is comprised of 23 countries, including the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Each country has its own unique culture, language, and customs. North America is home to a variety of landscapes, from mountains to deserts to beaches.
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Did you know?
The world's longest international border is between Canada and the United States. It is 8,891 km long. The United States is the world's third largest country by land area, with an area of 9.8 million km². At 7,741 km, Mexico has the world's 11th longest coastline in the world.
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Did you know?
The lowest point in North America is the Badwater Basin in Death Valley, California, at 86 meters below sea level. The largest lake in North America is Lake Superior, which is located between the United States and Canada and is the world's largest freshwater lake. The highest point in North America is Denali in Alaska, at 6194 meters above sea level.
6. Open question
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What are some of the major cities in North America?
7. Open question
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What are some of the natural resources found in North American countries?
8. Personalised Feedback
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What are some similarities and differences between the cultures and traditions of Canada, the United States, and Mexico?
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The United States of America: the largest country in North America and a major world power. It is made up of 50 states, the District of Columbia, and a number of other territories and possessions. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): an agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico that eliminated or reduced many tariffs and other trade barriers between the three countries. The Arctic: the northernmost region of North America, characterized by extreme cold, long nights, and vast stretches of tundra. It is home to many unique species of plants and animals.
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The first inhabitants of North America arrived about 40,000 years ago via the Bering Strait land bridge. The oldest known archeological site in North America is located in northern Alaska and dates back to 13,500 years ago. The continent of North America is the third largest continent in area, after Asia and Africa.
Did you know?
11. Open question
300 seconds
How have humans interacted with the environment in North America?
12. Open question
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How is North America similar or different to other continents?
13. Open question
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What can you do to learn more about the countries in North America?
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