Geography

Geography

Geography is the study of the earth, its physical features, atmosphere, and resources.

Extra Information: Geography was invented/ discovered by humans on the 3rd century, by Eratosthenes.

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Oasis

Siwa oasis, Egypt

Oasis - An area in a desert that has water and vegetation

Extra information: Due to the presence of water and vegetation, oases create a microclimate, reducing the temperature and increasing humidity within their vicinity.

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Canal

Suez Canal, Egypt

Canal - A waterway made by man for irrigation or easier transportation.

This canal was made by Ferdinand de Lesseps.

Extra information:The oldest working canal is from the 5th century BC

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Cliff

The White Cliffs OfDover, England

Cliff - A steep rock face often found by the ocean.

Extra information: The biggest cliff in the world is found underwater

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Delta

Ganges Delta, India

Delta - The area at the mouth of a river formed with deposits brought down the river

Extra information: The word "delta" originates from the Greek letter "?".

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India

Extra information: The YouTube chanel with most subscribers (T-series) is from India, with a total of 260M subscribers (when I wrote it down).

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Mountain

Mountain Everest

Mountain - A very tall landform

Extra information: It's arguable if the Everest is the biggest mountain or not, because they are mountains that have more distance from the center of earth.

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Antipode

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Antipodes - Two points that are on the exact opposite sides of the earth

Extra information: The word antipode means "opposite your feet".

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Channel

Channel - A narrow stretch of water between to larger bodies of water

English Channel, England

Extra information: Prior to the 1700s the English Channel did not have an official English name.