Vocabulary
Landforms
Mystery Questions
Geography
100

What is the vocabulary word? A natural feature of the earth's surface, such as a plain, mountain, or valley.

landform

100

What is the landform? An opening in the earth's crust through which hot lava, rock, ash, and gases are released.

volcano

100

Lines that run north to south.

Longitude

100

Name the state in red. 

New Jersey

200

What is the vocabulary word?

The pattern of weather over time in a particular place.

climate

200

What is the landform? A narrow valley with steep walls

canyon 

200

What ocean is on the east coast of the United States?

Atlantic Ocean

200

Name the state in yellow (Hint: it is a peninsula.

Florida

300

What is the vocabulary word?

A stream or river that empties into another river.

tributary

300
What is the landform? This landform has the highest elevation and is usually extremely cold at the top.

mountain

300

What part of this planet has the lowest elevation?

ocean or sea

300

Name the state in red (Hint: it is connected to the Gulf of Mexico).

Texas

400

What is the vocabulary word? A low, shallow area on Earth's surface.

basin

400

What is the landform? A flat section of the land that sits above the surrounding land below it.

plateau

400

What ocean is on the west coast of the united states?

Pacific Ocean

400

Name the state in black (Hint: it is the start of the Mississippi River).

Minnesota 

500

What is the vocabulary word? A system of waterways that all drain into the same body of water.

watershed

500

What is the landform? The area of low land along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.

coastal plain

500

Name two types of climate zones.

-Polar

-Northern Temperate 

-Temperate 

-Mountain

-Coastal

-Tropical

-Subtropical

-Arid

-Semiarid

-Mediterranean 

500

Name the state in black (Hint: home of the great lakes).

Michigan

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