Caribbean Geography and Terminology

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What does the term 'archipelago' refer to?

  • A collection of rivers
  • A group of islands (correct)
  • A type of coral reef
  • An underwater cavern

What does 'creole' describe in linguistic terms?

  • An ancient form of communication
  • A language that is a mixture of two or more other languages (correct)
  • A dialect specific to one country
  • A language used in religious texts

Which of the following best defines 'remittance'?

  • A tax payment to the government
  • An investment in real estate
  • Sending money as a payment or as a gift (correct)
  • A loan taken from a bank

What is the Gulf Stream known for?

<p>A warm ocean current that travels from the Caribbean to Northern Europe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'dormant' refer to concerning volcanoes?

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Archipelago

  • A group of islands.

Humidity

  • Water vapor in the air.

Dormant Volcano

  • A volcano that is no longer active.

Remittance

  • Sending money as a payment or as a gift.

Creole

  • A language that is a mixture of two or more other languages.

Caribbean

  • A region that includes the islands located in the Caribbean Sea.

Antilles

  • An archipelago of islands in the Caribbean, categorized as Greater or Lesser Antilles.

Gulf Stream

  • A warm ocean current that travels from the Caribbean to Northern Europe.

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