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Identifier: advancedgeography (find matches)
Title: Advanced Geography
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Alexis Everett Frye
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Publisher: Ginn & Company
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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Kongo, Mississippi,Nile, Ganges, Lena, Niger, Plata, Mackenzie, St.Lawrence, Volga, Yangtze, Amur. KWhat people live on the highest plateau ? Tnthe largest river valley? On the greatest desert ?In the coldest lands ? What races live along the shores of the Pacificocean ? Of the Indian ocean ? To which race or races do the people in eachof these lands belong ? — China, British Isles,Brazil, Arabia, Germany, United States, India,Greenland, Borneo, Russia, Japan, Kongo State,Egypt, Peru, Mexico, Sudan, Java, Australia. is aThe Pictures. — The Mosque of St. SophiaMohammedan place of worship in Constantinople Fire Temple is supplied with gas from the naphthawells of Baku, a port on the west coast of the Caspian sea. The RockTemple is a fine specimen of the Hindu temples in India. Pagodas arecommon in southeast Asia. Paul Reveres signal lanterns were hung inthe tower of the Old North Church. The. lowest picture in the group isthe beautiful Trinity Church, Boston. WHERE PLANTS GROW. 107
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Can you name two plants that thrive in wetsoil ? Two that thrive in sandy soil ? Where do water lilies grow? Do you knowwhere pussy willows are found ? Of what use are long roots to trees? WoulcL^short roots be as useful ? Try to find a plant growing onthe bark of some tree. Name two trees that drop theirleaves in autumn. Name two that hold their leaves all winter. In what ways may seeds be scattered over level land ? Howmay they be carried over high land ? Across rivers ? Name two plants that yield fibers from which cloth is made.Name three plants that are used in making medicine.What is tar ? What is India rubber ? Name six food-plants. What articles aremade from sap ? From buds ? From leaves ? From seeds ? From bark ? From roots ? 94. Soil, Water and Heat. Plants cannot live in every place where their seeds may fall, but onlywhere the soil, heat and moisture are suited to their growth. Meadow grass thrives in rich moist soil. Thistles often spring up in sandy and rockyplaces. Water

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  • bookleafnumber:108
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