.dz

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/dz

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is .dz?North Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea
2. How many people live in .dz?Approximately 45 million (as of recent estimates)
3. How big is .dz?2,381,741 square kilometers (919,595 sq mi)
4. What is the capital of .dz?Algiers
5. What language do people speak in .dz?Arabic and Tamazight
6. What is the country code top-level domain?.dz

Country Code Top-Level Domain (ccTLD): A two-letter domain extension assigned to a country or territory, serving as its unique identifier on the internet.
Dzayer: The local Arabic name for Algeria, from which the '.dz' ccTLD is derived, signifying national identity.
Domain Name System (DNS): The hierarchical and decentralized naming system used to identify computers and resources connected to the Internet or a private network.
Hydrocarbons: Natural resources such as oil and natural gas, which form the backbone of Algeria's economy.