Island Nation Outlines: Multiple Choice

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01Known as the 'Land of Fire and Ice,' this North Atlantic island nation has a compact, somewhat rounded shape heavily indented by fjords.
02This South Asian island nation has a distinctive shape often described as a teardrop or a pear, located just off the southern coast of India.
03This East Asian nation is a stratovolcanic archipelago consisting of four main islands (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu) forming a distinct northeast-southwest arc.
04This Southeast Asian archipelago is defined by its three main geographical divisions: Luzon in the north, Visayas in the center, and Mindanao in the south, creating a very fragmented outline.
05This East Asian island, located off the southeastern coast of mainland China, is often described as having the shape of a sweet potato.
06Stretching between the Indian and Pacific oceans, this nation is the world's largest archipelagic state, with major islands including Sumatra, Java, and parts of Borneo.
07Often called the 'Emerald Isle,' this nation occupies most of a single, relatively compact, and rounded island located to the west of Great Britain.
08This European nation consists of one large island and many smaller ones. The main island's shape is long and irregular, with a significant peninsula in the southwest (Cornwall).
09This island nation in the Eastern Mediterranean is easily recognizable by its main body and a long, finger-like peninsula (the Karpas Peninsula) stretching towards the northeast.
10This large island nation, the fourth-largest island in the world, sits in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Southeast Africa and has a distinct, elongated shape.
11Often compared to a crocodile or alligator, this long, narrow island nation is the largest in the Caribbean Sea.
12Located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, this country consists of two main landmasses, the North Island and the South Island, separated by the Cook Strait.