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1. The river Nile flows primarily through which country/region?

  1. ASoutheast Asia (multiple countries)
  2. BDemocratic Republic of the Congo
  3. CChina
  4. DEgypt/Sudan/Uganda (Northeastern Africa)
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Answer: D

The river Nile flows through Egypt/Sudan/Uganda (Northeastern Africa).

2. The river Amazon flows primarily through which country/region?

  1. AChina
  2. BDemocratic Republic of the Congo
  3. CUnited Kingdom (England)
  4. DBrazil/Peru (South America)
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Answer: D

The river Amazon flows through Brazil/Peru (South America).

3. The river Mississippi flows primarily through which country/region?

  1. AUnited Kingdom (England)
  2. BEgypt/Sudan/Uganda (Northeastern Africa)
  3. CCentral/Eastern Europe (multiple countries)
  4. DUnited States
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Answer: D

The river Mississippi flows through United States.

4. The river Yangtze flows primarily through which country/region?

  1. ASoutheast Asia (multiple countries)
  2. BIraq/Syria/Turkey
  3. CChina
  4. DAustralia
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Answer: C

The river Yangtze flows through China.

5. The river Yellow River (Huang He) flows primarily through which country/region?

  1. AUnited States
  2. BChina
  3. CUnited Kingdom (England)
  4. DRussia
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Answer: B

The river Yellow River (Huang He) flows through China.

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