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What alternative name is given to the Caribbean archipelago?
What alternative name is given to the Caribbean archipelago?
Which term describes the small islands that form part of some Caribbean groups?
Which term describes the small islands that form part of some Caribbean groups?
How long does the Caribbean chain stretch?
How long does the Caribbean chain stretch?
Which body of water is primarily associated with the Caribbean islands?
Which body of water is primarily associated with the Caribbean islands?
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Which of the following statements about the Bahamas is true?
Which of the following statements about the Bahamas is true?
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Study Notes
The Caribbean
- The Caribbean is located in the Atlantic Ocean.
- The specific region within the Atlantic Ocean is known as the Caribbean Sea.
- The large curve of islands is called the Caribbean Archipelago, also known as the West Indies.
- The Caribbean chain extends for 4,000 km and contains individual islands and groups of islands.
- Some of these groups are composed of smaller islands called cays.
- The Bahamas consists of over 700 cays.
- The Grenadines include over 125 cays.
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Explore the geographical features of the Caribbean, including its location in the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, and the major island groups like the Caribbean Archipelago and the Bahamas. This quiz will challenge your knowledge about the extent and composition of this tropical area.
