Terms
Geography
Rivers
3 Regions
Misc.
100
A line of ____________________ measures east and west.
What is longitude?
100
The three geographical regions in North Dakota?
What are Red River Valley, Drift Prairie, and Missouri Plateau
100
These 3 rivers are tributaries of the Missouri River.
What are James River, Knife River, Heart River?
100
These are the 3 regions in North Dakota.
What are Missouri Plateau, Drift Prairie, and Red River Valley?
100
This is the section of the Continental Divide is found in North Dakota.
What is the Northern Divide?
200
I would use a line of ____________________________ to see where the Canada and North Dakota meet.
What is latitude?
200
The geographical center of North America is found here.
What is Rugby?
200
These rivers flow into the Hudson Bay
What are Pembina River, Sheyenne River, and Forest River?
200
This region is the most fertile, lowest elevation, and floods frequently.
What is The Red River Valley?
200
The Missouri escarpment is located in this North Dakota region.
What is the Missouri Plateau?
300
This imaginary line divides the globe into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What is the equator?
300
North Dakota is bordered by which two Canadian provinces.
What are Manitoba and Saskatchewan?
300
This North Dakota river flooded Grand Forks in 1997
What is the Red River?
300
This region is rocky, has the highest elevation and the Badlands are found here.
What is The Missouri Plateau?
300
Deposits of soil, rocks, and other materials left behind by glaciers are called.
What is drift?
400
A geographical feature that separates river systems so they flow to the opposite side of the continent.
What is a divide?
400
North Dakota ranks___________________ in size among the 50 states.
What is 18th?
400
This river eventually flows into the Gulf of Mexico
What is the Cannonball River?
400
This region has the second highest elevation, with both fertile and rocky land.
What is The Drift Prairie?
400
This imaginary line divides the earth and helps us to measure longitude.
What is a prime meridian?
500
This geographical feature is a long outcropping of bedrock. There are two of these in North Dakota.
What is an escarpment?
500
The __________________________ are unique because glaciers did not cover the area.
Badlands
500
North Dakota's 2 drainage basins.
What are The Missouri River Drainage Basin and the Hudson Bay Drainage Basin?
500
The region the Pembina escarpment is found in.
What is The Drift Prairie?
500
______________ is a type of clinker that is sometimes crushed and used to make road surfaces.
What is scoria?
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